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Rare Chromosomal Variants in Males with Hypogonadism: A Case Series From Tertiary Hospital in India

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Male hypogonadism refers to decrease in testosterone levels due to diminished activity of testes. Hypogonadism will result in infertility, absent or poor secondary sexual characteristics and abnormal genitalia. One of the important causes of male hypogonadism is sex chromosomal abnormalities. In present study we discuss 5 cases of hypogonadism which has resulted due to rare sex chromosomal abnormalities. Identification of these abnormalities is very important in management of these patients.

Source: NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

DOI: 10.61770/nbejms.2024.v02.i11.015

Author: Anjali Shastry

Language: English

Topic: Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4404221508

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