Korean J Obstet Gynecol.
1997 Feb;40(2):446-450.
Primary Amenorrhea in a Woman with 45, XO/46, XX/47, XXX Mosaicism A Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pusan Adventist Hospital, Pusan, Korea.
Abstract
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There are many variant forms in Turner's syndrome which is characterized by female phenotype, short height, primary amenorrhea, infertility, abnormal secondary sexual development, and mental retardation. Among these 45,XO/46,XX/47,XXX form is known as rare variant of Turner's syndrome. 45,XO/46,XX/47,XXX mosaicism is characterized by normal height, possibility of normal sexual development, menstrual/pregnancy history and normal intelligence. We report a cse of 45,XO/46,XX/47,XXX Turner's syndrome associated with primary amenorrhea in 17-year old Korean female.