Article
Association of microscopic gonadoblastoma and contralateral ovarian fibroadenoma in patients with gonadal dysgenesis and Turner phenotype.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation - 1 Jan 1990
de Sá M F, de Moura M D, Ferriani R A, Velludo M A, Soares L R, Cavalcanti D P
Abstract excerpt
A rare case of microscopic gonadoblastoma associated with gonadal fibroadenoma in a patient with gonadal dysgenesis and Turner phenotype is reported. The higher incidence of tumor pathologies in patients with gonadal dysgenesis presenting a Y chromosome in their karyotype is discussed, and the need for judicious microscopic analysis of the gonadal streaks of these patients for the detection of possible incipient...
Topics
- Adenofibroma
- Adolescent
- Dysgerminoma
- Female
- Gonads
- Humans
- Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
- Phenotype
- Turner Syndrome