Clinical, hormonal and sonographic features of the identical twins with Klinefelter syndrome--a case report

Miroslaw Wielgos; Dorota Bomba-Opon; Stanislaw Fracki; Pawel Kaminski; Leszek Bablok; Maciej Czaplicki

Clinical, hormonal and sonographic features of the identical twins with Klinefelter syndrome--a case report

Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2006 Feb-Apr;27(1-2):142-4.

Authors

Miroslaw Wielgos¹, Dorota Bomba-Opon, Stanislaw Fracki, Pawel Kaminski, Leszek Bablok, Maciej Czaplicki

Affiliation

¹ 1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland. mwielgos@amwaw.edu.pl

PMID: 16648805

Abstract

A rare case of Klinefelter syndrome in identical twins is reported. Hormonal levels before and after hCG administration and testicular artery Doppler flow measurements are presented.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Anthropometry
Azoospermia / etiology
Body Height / physiology
Body Weight / physiology
Gonadal Steroid Hormones / blood
Humans
Klinefelter Syndrome / diagnostic imaging*
Klinefelter Syndrome / metabolism*
Male
Testis / blood supply
Testis / diagnostic imaging
Twins
Ultrasonography

Substances

Gonadal Steroid Hormones