A Case of Mixed Germ Cell Tumor Associated with Dysgenetic Gonad.
- Author:
Chul Jun BAE
1
;
Yang Soo KWAK
;
Yong Hoon LEE
;
Young Gi LEE
;
Doo Jin LEE
;
Tae Hyung LEE
;
Sung Ho LEE
;
Mi Jin KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yeungnam University Medical College, Taegu, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Gonadal tumor;
Gonadal dysgenesis
- MeSH:
Amenorrhea;
Dysgerminoma;
Female;
Germ Cells*;
Gonadal Dysgenesis;
Gonadoblastoma;
Gonads*;
Humans;
Karyotype;
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal*
- From:Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
1997;40(7):1532-1537
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
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.
