Scant XYqh- testicular cells with normal SRY was enough to differentiate bilateral testes in a 45,X/46,XYqh- patient

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 159-162

  Méndez, Juan Pablo ^a   Canto, Patricia ^a   López, Marisol ^b   De La Chesnaye, Elsa ^a   Torres, Leda ^a   Chávez, Bertha ^c   Ulloa Aguirre, Alfredo ^c   Kofman Alfaro, Susana ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

SRY; Testes; XY testicular cells

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTOGENETICS; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE 45,X; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0345061676     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(99)00104-9     Document Type: Article

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