Unsuspected Klinefelter syndrome mosaicism presenting as osteoporosis: a case report
Hypogonadism secondary to genetic disorders like Klinefelter syndrome has been described as a cause of male osteoporosis, but the diagnosis is frequently missed or delayed because the clinical features are often subtle or at times normal. We report the case of a 25 year old male mosaicism Klinefelte...
Main Authors: | Raj Mithun, Veerappan Ilangovan, Mathew Jomal, Rao Ramachandra, Swaminathan Rathinam Palamalai, Negi Vir Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2006-09-01
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Series: | Archives of Medical Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.termedia.pl/magazine.php?magazine_id=19&article_id=6760&magazine_subpage=FULL_TEXT |
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