Gonadoblastoma: Primary Amenorrhoea with Gonadal Dysgenesis

Authors

  • Hamida Begum Asst. Prof., Dept. of Gynae & Obs, BSMMU
  • Sabera Khaton Head of Oncology Unit, BSMMU
  • Sultana Jahan Chairman & Head of the Department (Gynae & Obs) BSMMU

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v26i2.4188

Keywords:

Gonadoblastoma

Abstract

A seventeen year old unmarried girl presented with no development of breasts and non establishment of menstruation till then. She was with average height & weight, chromosome analysis was 46XY (Swyer Syndrome). Laparoscopy followed by laparotomy showed irregular surfaced gonads with rudimentary uterus. Gonadectomy done & histopathology revealed features of gonadoblastoma. She had under gone 6 cycles of combination chemotherapy and hormone replacement therapy and showed excellent response.

DOI: 10.3329/jbcps.v26i2.4188

J Bangladesh Coll Phys Surg 2008; 26: 97-99

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Begum, H., Khaton, S., & Jahan, S. (2010). Gonadoblastoma: Primary Amenorrhoea with Gonadal Dysgenesis. Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, 26(2), 97–99. https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v26i2.4188

Issue

Vol. 26 No. 2 (2008)

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Case Reports

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