A Case of Klinefelter’s Syndrome with Bilateral Absence of the Vas Deferens
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A case of Klinefelter's syndrome with bilateral absence of the vas deferens.
A 33-year-old male presented to the Chiba University Hospital with the main complaint of right flank pain. Bilateral vas deferens were not palpable. Hormonal examination revealed hypergonadotropic hypogonadism and cytogenetic studies a 47,XXY karyotype. The significance of the association of this karyotype with the absence of vas deferens is discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال: Urologia Internationalis
سال: 1990
ISSN: 1423-0399,0042-1138
DOI: 10.1159/000281703