Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  1997 Jul;40(7):1532-1537.

A Case of Mixed Germ Cell Tumor Associated with Dysgenetic Gonad

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  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yeungnam University Medical College, Taegu, Korea.
  • 2Department of Pathology, Yeungnam University Medical College, Taegu, Korea.

Abstract

Gonadal tumors occur in a small percentage of patients who are diagnosed as having gonadal dysgenesis. Most of the tumors were gonadoblastomas and dysgerminomas. We present here with brief review of literature one case of mixed germ cell tumor of phenotycally typical female without sexual ambiguity who presented with primary amenorrhea, short stature and minimal abnormal somatic features, whose chromosome analysis showed 45,X/ 46,X, +mar karyotype.

Keyword

Gonadal tumor; Gonadal dysgenesis

MeSH Terms

Amenorrhea
Dysgerminoma
Female
Germ Cells*
Gonadal Dysgenesis
Gonadoblastoma
Gonads*
Humans
Karyotype
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal*
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