Erschienen in:
29.12.2015 | Case Report
Male Factor Infertility: Clues to Diagnose 46, XX Male
verfasst von:
Partha P. Chakraborty, MBBS MD DM DNB, Rana Bhattacharjee, MBBS MD DM MRCP, Ajitesh Roy, MBBS MD DM, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, MBBS MD DM, Subhankar Chowdhury, MBBS DTM&H MD DM MRCP
Erschienen in:
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India
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Sonderheft 2/2016
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Excerpt
The XX male syndrome, first reported in 1964, is an unusual cause of male factor infertility. Its relative rarity coupled with the presence of unambiguous male external genitalia in most patients with this syndrome makes clinicians overlook the condition in the differential diagnosis of primary infertility. We report five genetically proven XX males, who all presented with azoospermia and primary infertility (four out of five), and discuss their phenotypic characteristics and hormonal profiles to make treating physicians aware of this diagnosis in appropriate settings. …