A case of complete testicular feminization syndrome with Inguinal Hernias / 대한산부인과학회잡지
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
;
: 166-170, 2003.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-186670
ABSTRACT
Complete testicular feminization syndrome (androgen insensitivity syndrome) is the most common form of male pseudohermaphroditism, transmitted by means of maternal X-linked recessive gene. This syndrome is marked by unique combination; Normal female phenotype, normal male karyotype, 46,XY, normal or slightly elevated male blood testosterone levels and a high LH. Clinically, the diagnosis should be considered in a female with inguinal hernias, a patient with primary amenorrhea and absent uterus. we present a case testicular feminization syndrome with blindly ended vagina and inguinal masses with a brief review of literatures.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Phenotype
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Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome
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Testosterone
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Uterus
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Vagina
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Diagnosis
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Disorder of Sex Development, 46,XY
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Karyotype
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Amenorrhea
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Genes, Recessive
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Year:
2003
Type:
Article
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