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Unusual presentation of Klinefelter syndrome
- Source :
- Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vol 17, Iss 9, Pp 683-684 (2013)
- Publication Year :
- 2013
- Publisher :
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013.
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Abstract
- 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
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 22308210 and 22309500
- Volume :
- 17
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.5b01080c6764c49b2bb03f5c569ee3a
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.123567