X-linked mental retardation associated with macro-orchidism

G Turner; C Eastman; J Casey; A McLeay; P Procopis; B Turner

doi:10.1136/jmg.12.4.367

X-linked mental retardation associated with macro-orchidism

J Med Genet. 1975 Dec;12(4):367-71. doi: 10.1136/jmg.12.4.367.

Authors

G Turner, C Eastman, J Casey, A McLeay, P Procopis, B Turner

Abstract

Two families are described with an X-linked form of mental retardation in whom the affected males were found to have bilateral enlargement of the testes. No conclusive evidence of any endocrinological disturbance was found.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Humans
Intellectual Disability / complications
Intellectual Disability / genetics*
Male
Middle Aged
Pedigree
Sex Chromosomes*
Testicular Diseases / complications
Testicular Diseases / genetics*