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Semen quality in patients with testicular cancer is associated with age and with greatly elevated levels of beta human chorionic gonadotropin

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Poor semen quality is a well‐known feature in patients with testicular germ cell tumours (GCTs) at the time of diagnosis but the underlying biological reasons are incompletely understood. Objectives This study aimed to identify GCT‐specific clinical factors that are involved with poor semen quality in GCT patients.
Klaus‐Peter Dieckmann, Johanna Hochmuth‐Tisch, Andrea Salzbrunn, Cord Matthies, Kathrein von Kopylow, Marta Godlewska, Christian Wülfing, Uwe Pichlmeier, Armin Soave, Christian Guido Ruf   +9 more
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Sperm Telomere Interactions Are Impaired in Testicular Cancer Before and After Adjuvant Therapy

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background No study has yet explored telomere length or interaction in sperm nuclei of testicular cancer (TC) patients exposed to chemotherapy or radiotherapy. However, sperm telomere dynamics have emerged as a potential marker in male infertility.
Benoit Berby, Sylvianne Hennebicq, Jacqueline Saias, Florence Brugnon, Isabelle Berthaut, Myriam Daudin, Louis Bujan, Ludovic Dumont, Christine Rondanino, Aurélie Feraille, Nathalie Rives   +10 more
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The XY female and SWYER syndrome

Urology Case Reports, 2019
Abtsract: SWYER syndrome or pure gonadal dysgenesis is a disease in which individuals with a female phenotype, with female external genital organs, have a 46 XY karyotype and streak gonads that ought to be removed given their high malignization potential.
Karine F. Meyer, Luiz G. Freitas Filho, Karina I. Silva, Pedro A. Trauzcinsky, Cristina Reuter, Maria Beatriz M. Souza   +5 more
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Incidence of Gonadal and Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumours in Patients With Klinefelter Syndrome

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Klinefelter's syndrome (KS; 47, XXY) is associated with an altered risk profile for malignancies compared with non‐KS males. In particular, several reports have noted a striking association between KS and extragonadal germ cell tumours (EGCTs), especially in the mediastinum, whereas the risk of testicular germ cell tumours (TGCTs ...
Aksh Tailor, Oishee Bandyopadhyay, Nahian Ahmed, Kapishan Shanmugathasan, Alice Cotton, ChingHao Chen, Tet Yap   +6 more
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Successful triplet pregnancy in an African with pure gonadal dysgenesis: A plus for assisted reproduction

Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2015
Gonadal dysgenesis represents a congenital developmental disorder of the reproductive system, with its main gynaecologic manifestations being amenorrhea and infertility. We present a unique case of pure gonadal dysgenesis in an ‘about to be’ married lady
M Aziken, J Osaikhuwuomwan, A Osemwenkha, O Iribhogbe, A Orhue   +4 more
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Broader Familial Cancer Risk in Relatives of Testicular Cancer Patients: Insights From Two Mediterranean Populations

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Familial clustering of testicular germ cell tumour (TGCT) is well‐established, whereas the risk of non‐testicular cancer among relatives remains inconsistent across studies. Objective To evaluate the overall and site‐specific cancer risk among first‐degree relatives and grandparents of TGCT patients compared to cancer‐free controls.
Csilla Krausz, Chiara Abrardo, Viktoria Rosta, Daniel Moreno‐Mendoza, Luca Bressan, Matteo Vannucci, Rebecca Passerotti, Arianna Meacci, Ginevra Farnetani, Viola Bonini, Giovanni Corona, Maria Grazia Fino, Eduard Ruiz‐Castañé, Antoni Riera‐Escamilla   +13 more
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Sleep Disorders in Klinefelter Syndrome and Other Sex Chromosome Aneuploidies: A Narrative Review

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sex chromosome aneuploidies (SCAs) are among the most frequent types of chromosomal aneuploidies and include Klinefelter syndrome (47,XXY and higher‐grade variants), 47,XYY syndrome, Turner syndrome (45,X), and trisomy X (47,XXX).
Roberto Paparella, Fabiola Panvino, Ida Pucarelli, Luigi Tarani   +3 more
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A rare case of 46,XX gonadal dysgenesis and Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome

Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, 2016
46,XX gonadal dysgenesis is a rare genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized by underdeveloped ovaries with consequent, impuberism, primary amenorrhea, and hypergonadotropic hypogonadism. Mullerian agenesis or Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH)
Sriharibabu Manne, C H Veeraabhinav, Mounica Jetti, Yalamanchali Himabindu, Kiranmai Donthu, Mutyalarayudu Badireddy   +5 more
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Management of Azoospermia: A Systematic Approach

The Obstetrician &Gynaecologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Key Content Work‐up of azoospermic men includes a detailed history, physical examination and investigations to find the underlying cause. Causes and management of azoospermia (pre‐testicular, testicular and post‐testicular) with case presentations.
Naimah Raza, Alex Grammatis, Philippa Sangster, Jackson Kirkman‐Brown   +3 more
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Gonadal Dysgenesis 46, XX Associated with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser Syndrome: One Case Report

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2010
Introduction. The association of gonadal dysgenesis and Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome is very rare and appears to be coincidental, independent of chromosomal anomalies. Case Report.
N. Bousfiha, S. Errarhay, H. Saadi, K. Ouldim, C. Bouchikhi, A. Banani   +5 more
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