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Erschienen in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 2/2016

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 | Sonderheft 2/2016

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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. …
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Metadaten
Titel
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
Publikationsdatum
29.12.2015
Verlag
Springer India
Erschienen in
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India / Ausgabe Sonderheft 2/2016
Print ISSN: 0971-9202
Elektronische ISSN: 0975-6434
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-015-0791-9

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