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[Malignant germ cell tumor in XY gonadal dysgenesis (Swyer syndrome)]
H Spingler1, P J Albert, M Schmid
1Universitätsfrauenklinik Würzburg.
Geburtshilfe Und Frauenheilkunde
|June 1, 1990
Abstract
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Case of a 20-year-old patient with severe abdominal pain, right adnexal mass, positive beta-HCG titre and free fluid in the abdominal cavity, as diagnosed by ultrasound. Laparotomy resulted in a ruptured ovarian tumour (chorionic carcinoma). Despite chemotherapy, the tumour developed fulminant metastases with a follow-up of 3 months.
Final Diagnosis:
Gonadal dysgenesis, XY female type (Swyer-Syndrome).