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streak gonad
Wednesday 17 January 2007
Digital cases
Case 271 : 46,XY Pure gonadal dysgenesis. Streak gonad.
Synopsis
streak gonad with fibrous tissue resembling ovarian stroma
Etiology
constitutional monosomy X (Turner syndrome)
SOX9 mutations (campomelic dysplasia) [Rodriguez 1993; Meyer et al. 1997; Velagaleti et al. 2005]
See also
gonadal agenesis
gonadal lesions
gonadal lesional syndromes
gonadal diseases