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Ovarian choriocarcinoma as the first manifestation of 46,XY pure gonadal dysgenesis.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Jan 2011
Lee Anselm Chi-wai, Fong Chee-meng
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We report a case of 46,XY pure gonadal dysgenesis (Swyer syndrome) in a phenotypically normal 12-year-old girl with a history of vaginal bleeding and early breast development, with ovarian choriocarcinoma as the first manifestation. The clues leading to the diagnosis included the failure to establish any relationship between normal menstrual cycles postoperatively and a small remaining contralateral ovary. The...
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