Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation

We report a case of a patient who presented with anterior mediastinal mass, seizure disorder, and mental retardation. Computerized tomography-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the mass showed nonseminomatous germ cell tumor. Chromosomal analysis showed XXY karyotype. A diagnosis of Klinefelter...

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Main Authors: Karkhanis Vinaya, Joshi J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2009;volume=26;issue=4;spage=139;epage=141;aulast=Karkhanis
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description We report a case of a patient who presented with anterior mediastinal mass, seizure disorder, and mental retardation. Computerized tomography-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the mass showed nonseminomatous germ cell tumor. Chromosomal analysis showed XXY karyotype. A diagnosis of Klinefelter syndrome and mediastinal germ cell tumor was made.
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spelling doaj.art-fe1ec5e7ed78421791bd473dc1f60add2022-12-22T00:53:14ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsLung India0970-21132009-01-01264139141Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardationKarkhanis VinayaJoshi JWe report a case of a patient who presented with anterior mediastinal mass, seizure disorder, and mental retardation. Computerized tomography-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the mass showed nonseminomatous germ cell tumor. Chromosomal analysis showed XXY karyotype. A diagnosis of Klinefelter syndrome and mediastinal germ cell tumor was made.http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2009;volume=26;issue=4;spage=139;epage=141;aulast=KarkhanisKlinefelter syndromenonseminomatous germ cell tumorMediastinal germ cell tumors
spellingShingle Karkhanis Vinaya
Joshi J
Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
Lung India
Klinefelter syndrome
nonseminomatous germ cell tumor
Mediastinal germ cell tumors
title Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
title_full Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
title_fullStr Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
title_full_unstemmed Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
title_short Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
title_sort nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
topic Klinefelter syndrome
nonseminomatous germ cell tumor
Mediastinal germ cell tumors
url http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2009;volume=26;issue=4;spage=139;epage=141;aulast=Karkhanis
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