Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  1998 Aug;41(8):2225-2228.

A Case of Gonadoblastoma with 46 , XY Swyers Syndrome

Abstract

Phenotypic female with a 46,XY Karyotype have approximately a 25% chance of developing a malignancy in the dysgenetic gonad. Malignancies occur in relatively young individuals. For this reason, it has been recommanded that all patients with Y-chromosomal material and dysgenetic gonads undergo gonadectomy. We report a case of gonadoblastoma with 46,XY Swyers syndrome, which was managed by laparoscopic adnexectomy.

Keyword

Swyers syndome; Gonadoblastoma; Embryonic testicular regression syndrome; Gonocytoma

MeSH Terms

Female
Gonadoblastoma*
Gonads
Humans
Karyotype
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