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Klinefelter syndrome

open access: yesNursing Children and Young People, 2017
Klinefelter syndrome, affecting males, is a collection of characteristics that occurs as a result of two or more X chromosomes. The syndrome was named after Harry Klinefelter, an American endocrinologist, and is common - occurring in all races. It is thought that one male in every 500 live births is affected and the incidence is rising.
Doreen, Crawford, Annette, Dearmun
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Unusual presentation of Klinefelter syndrome

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Introduction: Klinefelter syndrome usually presents in the puberty and adulthood with its characteristic features. We report a boy who had Klinefelter syndrome with hypospadias and hydrocele.
Chanchal Das   +4 more
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Klinefelter Syndrome

open access: yesEndocrinology Research and Practice, 2013
Klinefelter syndrome is the most common sex chromosome disorder in males. Variation in clinical presentation and insufficient awareness of this syndrome among clinicians lead to fifty percent of patients remain undetected.
Hande Peynirci, Erdinç Ertürk
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Combination of Klinefelter syndrome and celiac disease: A case report

open access: yesMolecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2017
Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is a chromosomal abnormality characterised by a 47, XXY karyotype associated with hypogonadism and infertility. We present a case of a 20-year-old patient who applied to our clinic because of growth deficiency and was ...
Ahmed Ramiz Baykan
doaj   +2 more sources

Klinefelter Syndrome With Leg Ulcers

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 1999
Leg ulcers are frequently caused by venous insufficiency, arterial insufficiency, neuropathy, or a combination of these factors. Klinefelter syndrome in association with chronic leg ulcers have been reported earlier.
Narendra G   +3 more
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Bone mineralization and immediate function of six dental implants in patients with Klinefelter syndrome

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Patients with Klinefelter syndrome face many challenges in oral treatment and bone mineralization due to multiple systemic dysfunctions. This case report follows the geometrical treatment with immediate implant loading of an adult male patient with ...
Galina Ciobanu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Providing information on Klinefelter syndrome

open access: yes, 2003
The aim of this study was to compare the information that midwives, obstetricians and geneticists report they would give parents following the prenatal diagnosis of Klinefelter syndrome.
Bobrow, M   +9 more
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Association of Parental Origin with Clinical Profile in Klinefelter Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Several genomic imprinting mechanisms have been postulated to report the parent-of-origin in Klinefelter syndrome. It was stated in the literature, parental origin has an effect on behavioral phenotype of Klinefelter individuals, but the
Ranganath Vallabhajosyula   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New developments and future trajectories in supernumerary sex chromosome abnormalities: a summary of the 2022 3rd International Workshop on Klinefelter Syndrome, Trisomy X, and XYY

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2023
The 3rd International Workshop on Klinefelter Syndrome, Trisomy X, and 47,XYY syndrome was held in Leiden, the Netherlands, on September 12–14, 2022. Here, we review new data presented at the workshop and discuss scientific and clinical trajectories. We
Claus H Gravholt   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteoporosis in Klinefelter's syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesMolecular Human Reproduction, 2010
Hypogonadism represents one of the most important causes of male osteoporosis. Testosterone regulates male bone metabolism both indirectly by aromatization to estrogens and directly through the androgen receptor (AR) on osteoblasts, promoting periosteal bone formation during puberty and reducing bone resorption during adult life.
FERLIN, ALBERTO   +4 more
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