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[Persistent Müllerian ducts syndrome].

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  • 1Service d'urologie A, hôpital Ibn Sina, CHU de Rabat, Rabat, Maroc. alibarki@hotmail.com

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Genetics
  • Reproductive Medicine

Background:

  • Persistent Müllerian ducts syndrome (PMDS) is a rare intersex condition.
  • It involves the presence of uterus, fallopian tubes, and upper vagina in 46 XY males.
  • Caused by anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) deficiency or receptor issues.

Observation:

  • Diagnosis often incidental during surgery for cryptorchidism or hernia repair.
  • This case presented unusually with bilateral intra-abdominal gonadal tumors.
  • The tumors revealed the underlying PMDS.

Findings:

  • Confirmed a rare case of PMDS.
  • Demonstrated an atypical presentation of the syndrome.
  • Highlighted the association with gonadal tumors in PMDS.

Implications:

  • Suggests gonadal tumors as a potential diagnostic indicator for PMDS.
  • Emphasizes the importance of thorough evaluation in cases of cryptorchidism and gonadal abnormalities.
  • Contributes to understanding the varied clinical manifestations of PMDS.