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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spelling doaj-fe1ec5e7ed78421791bd473dc1f60add2020-11-24T22:55:28ZengWolters 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
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author Karkhanis Vinaya
Joshi J
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Joshi J
Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
Lung India
Klinefelter syndrome
nonseminomatous germ cell tumor
Mediastinal germ cell tumors
author_facet Karkhanis Vinaya
Joshi J
author_sort Karkhanis Vinaya
title Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
title_short 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_sort nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with seizure disorder and mental retardation
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Lung India
issn 0970-2113
publishDate 2009-01-01
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.
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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