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Gonadal Dysgenesis

New gonadal dysgenesis research from N. Karimian and co-researchers described

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 23rd, 2010

2010 DEC 23 -- In this recent report, researchers in Iran conducted a study "To report a rare presentation of Swyer syndrome in a woman with pure 46, XY gonadal dysgenesis. Case report. Academic gynecology and obstetrics department."

"A 28-year-old woman with primary amenorrhea. Laparoscopic gonadectomy. Age at diagnosis, risk of gonadal malignancy, bone mineral density, uterus size, height. The patient had pure 46, XY gonadal dysgenesis with hypoplastic uterus, which is a rare finding in Swyer syndrome. She had developed no gonadal malignancies and, despite receiving estrogen, had remained amenorrheic," wrote N. Karimian and colleagues.

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