Unusual presentation of Klinefelter syndrome
Autor: | Chanchal Das, Pranab Kumar Sahana, Nilanjan Sengupta, Mukut Roy, Ranen Dasgupta |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vol 17, Iss 9, Pp 683-684 (2013) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2230-8210 2230-9500 |
DOI: | 10.4103/2230-8210.123567 |
Popis: | Introduction: Klinefelter syndrome usually presents in the puberty and adulthood with its characteristic features. We report a boy who had Klinefelter syndrome with hypospadias and hydrocele. Case Note: Six and half year old boy had complaints of genitourinary problem in the form of hypospadias, small phallus and hydrocele. Karyotyping showed 47,XXY. Conclusion: This case illustrates that Klinefelter syndrome was presented in the infancy with hypospadias and hydrocele which are very uncommon presentation of the disease |
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