Korean J Urol.
1989 Aug;30(4):617-621.
A Case of True Hermaphroditism with Testicular Torsion
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, Hanil Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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True hermaphroditism. in which both ovarian and testicular tissue are found in the same individual, is a rare disease. Recently the authors have seen a case of true hermaphroditism who had a testis on the right gonad and an ovotestis on the left gonad with a karyotype of 46 XX, and report this case here with a brief review of the literature.