A Case Report of Klinefelter's Syndrome.
- Author:
Soo Chang KIM
1
;
Pan Suk KIM
;
Jae Man NAM
;
Sung Taik SUH
Author Information
1. Taegu Military Hospital, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Klinefelter's syndrome
- MeSH:
Azoospermia;
Eunuchism;
Gonadotropins;
Gynecomastia;
Hernia, Inguinal;
Humans;
Hyalin;
Klinefelter Syndrome*;
Leydig Cells;
Male;
Seminiferous Tubules;
Testis;
Young Adult
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1971;12(2):239-243
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The Klinefelter's syndrome is characterized by azoospermia, gynecomastia, a variable degree of eunuchoidism elevated urinary gonadotropins, atrophic testis and hyalinization of the seminiferous tubules in which Leydig cells were preserved. Reviewing some world literatures, we have reported a case of Klinefelter's syndrome associated with right inguinal hernia in 22 year-old Korean male.