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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(6):606-610. Published online June 30, 1983.

A Case of 45, XO/46, XY Mosaicism With Left Inguinal Herniation of The Ovary.

Young Hoon Song¹, Ha Baik Lee¹, Chong Moo Park¹, Yong Giun Baik², Poong Man Jung³

¹Department of Pediatrics, Hanyang University Hospital
²Department of Medical Genetics，Hanyang Universityt School of Medicine
³Department of Pediatric Surgery，Hanyang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea

Abstract

In this report, we describsd a 50-days-old female infant who was a case of 45, XO/XY mosaicism with left inguinal herniation of the ovary. The patient manifested the clinical findings of clitorial enlargement and palpable mass in the left inguinal area. The patient was shown by chromosomal analysis of peripheral blood leukocytes to be an 45, XO/46, XY mosaic, shown by operation to be a left inguinal herniation of the ovary with abscence of the right ovary. Authors report a case with review of the pertinent literatures.

Keywords :45; XO/45; XY Mosaicism with left inguinal herniation of the ovary