• Title of article

    Gonadoblastoma: Primary Amenorrhoea with Gonadal Dysgenesis

  • Author/Authors

    BEGUM, H Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) - Dept of Gynae Obs, Bangladesh , KHATON, S Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) - Oncology Unit, Bangladesh , JAHAN, S Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) - Department (Gynae Obs), Bangladesh

  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    97
  • To page
    99
  • 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.
  • Keywords
    Gonadoblastoma , Primary Amenorrhoea , Gonadal Dysgenesis
  • Journal title
    Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Record number

    2667593