Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome in a Post Orchideopexy Patient with Gyanaecomastia and Hypospadias: A Case Report

Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome in a Post Orchideopexy Patient with Gyanaecomastia and Hypospadias: A Case Report

Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome (PMDS), a rare form of male pseudohermaphroditism. It is characterized by the persistence of Mullerian duct structures (uterus, fallopian tubes and upper two-thirds of vagina) in otherwise normally virilized males (Karyotype 46XY). The exact cause of PMDS is n...

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Main Authors: Vinay S. Kundargi, Nikhil A. Patil, Siddangouda B. Patil, Ashok N. Biradar, Kshitiz S. Ranka, Anup S. Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
Subjects:
Pseudohermaphroditism
Mullerian duct
Mullerian inhibiting factor
Online Access:http://jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol4no3/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%204,%20No.%203,%20July-Sept%202015%20Page%20101-104.pdf
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spelling doaj-ef401633358b4ba582dc09a28742418e2020-11-24T23:03:31ZengKrishna Institute of Medical Sciences UniversityJournal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University2231-42612231-42612015-01-0143101104Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome in a Post Orchideopexy Patient with Gyanaecomastia and Hypospadias: A Case ReportVinay S. Kundargi0Nikhil A. Patil1Siddangouda B. Patil 2Ashok N. Biradar3Kshitiz S. Ranka4Anup S. Desai5Department of Urology, Shri. B. M. Patil's Medical College and Hospital, Vijayapura-586101 (Karnataka) IndiaDepartment of Urology, Shri. B. M. Patil's Medical College and Hospital, Vijayapura-586101 (Karnataka) IndiaDepartment of Urology, Shri. B. M. Patil's Medical College and Hospital, Vijayapura-586101 (Karnataka) IndiaDepartment of Urology, Shri. B. M. Patil's Medical College and Hospital, Vijayapura-586101 (Karnataka) IndiaDepartment of Urology, Shri. B. M. Patil's Medical College and Hospital, Vijayapura-586101 (Karnataka) IndiaDepartment of Urology, Shri. B. M. Patil's Medical College and Hospital, Vijayapura-586101 (Karnataka) IndiaPersistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome (PMDS), a rare form of male pseudohermaphroditism. It is characterized by the persistence of Mullerian duct structures (uterus, fallopian tubes and upper two-thirds of vagina) in otherwise normally virilized males (Karyotype 46XY). The exact cause of PMDS is not known, however it is thought to result from the defect of the synthesis or release of Mullerian inhibiting factor (MIF) or from a MIF receptor defect. Herein we report a case of PMDS with gynaecomastia and hypospadias in a post orchidopexy patient.http://jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol4no3/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%204,%20No.%203,%20July-Sept%202015%20Page%20101-104.pdfPseudohermaphroditismMullerian ductMullerian inhibiting factor
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author Vinay S. Kundargi
Nikhil A. Patil
Siddangouda B. Patil
Ashok N. Biradar
Kshitiz S. Ranka
Anup S. Desai
spellingShingle Vinay S. Kundargi
Nikhil A. Patil
Siddangouda B. Patil
Ashok N. Biradar
Kshitiz S. Ranka
Anup S. Desai
Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome in a Post Orchideopexy Patient with Gyanaecomastia and Hypospadias: A Case Report
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
Pseudohermaphroditism
Mullerian duct
Mullerian inhibiting factor
author_facet Vinay S. Kundargi
Nikhil A. Patil
Siddangouda B. Patil
Ashok N. Biradar
Kshitiz S. Ranka
Anup S. Desai
author_sort Vinay S. Kundargi
title Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome in a Post Orchideopexy Patient with Gyanaecomastia and Hypospadias: A Case Report
title_short Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome in a Post Orchideopexy Patient with Gyanaecomastia and Hypospadias: A Case Report
title_full Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome in a Post Orchideopexy Patient with Gyanaecomastia and Hypospadias: A Case Report
title_fullStr Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome in a Post Orchideopexy Patient with Gyanaecomastia and Hypospadias: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome in a Post Orchideopexy Patient with Gyanaecomastia and Hypospadias: A Case Report
title_sort persistent mullerian duct syndrome in a post orchideopexy patient with gyanaecomastia and hypospadias: a case report
publisher Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
series Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
issn 2231-4261
2231-4261
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome (PMDS), a rare form of male pseudohermaphroditism. It is characterized by the persistence of Mullerian duct structures (uterus, fallopian tubes and upper two-thirds of vagina) in otherwise normally virilized males (Karyotype 46XY). The exact cause of PMDS is not known, however it is thought to result from the defect of the synthesis or release of Mullerian inhibiting factor (MIF) or from a MIF receptor defect. Herein we report a case of PMDS with gynaecomastia and hypospadias in a post orchidopexy patient.
topic Pseudohermaphroditism
Mullerian duct
Mullerian inhibiting factor
url http://jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol4no3/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%204,%20No.%203,%20July-Sept%202015%20Page%20101-104.pdf
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