Title: A  Case of Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY) With Patent Ductus Arteriosus - A Rare Case Report

Authors: Prof.Dr M.Senthilvelan, Dr S.Gopikumar, Dr K.Baburaj, Dr A.Elaiyaraja

 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v7i10.119

Abstract

   

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) is extraordinarily not often reported in Klinefelter Syndrome 47, XXY. Herein, we mentioned one case of 47, XXY karyotype with PDA and reviewed the to be had literature. The phenotypic traits of the 18 Years Old Male showed the presence of capabilities regular of Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY) like tallest in his circle of relatives, Gynecomastia and absent secondary sexual characteristics. Karyotype analysis indicates 47, XXY. 2D echocardiogram detection showed congenital heart disease - patent ductus arteriosus (PDA 0.3cm size).

Keywords: Klinefelter Syndrome 47, XXY, Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA).

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Corresponding Author

Prof.Dr M.Senthilvelan

Professor& HOD, Department of Medicine, Rajah Muthiah Medical College