background the gonadectomy in patients with androgen insensitivity syndrome (ais) has been conventionally performed using laparotomic techniques. but currently several reports have suggested laparoscopic gonadectomy in these patients because of shorter hospital stay and minimal postoperative pain and hemorrhage. objective to report the laparoscopic gonadectomy in 11 patients suffering from andr...

We report a case of intra-abdominal testicular tumor in a 36-year-old married lady presenting with chief complaints of primary amenorrhea. The patient was later diagnosed with testicular feminization syndrome, a form of male pseudohermaphroditism. This testicular tumor was histologically proven as seminoma. Due to rarity, imaging findings in patients with testicular feminization syndrome and in...

Two cases of testicular feminization are reported, in sisters. One sister was hospitalized for a polymorphous neurotic reaction; the other was apparentlyhealthy, with certain masculinoid traits in her behavior. Certain aspects of the personality structures of intersexed individuals are discussed, with special reference to the testicular feminization syndrome and to the way in which psychosexual...

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Interstitial cell tumor of the testis in an adult male can present with feminization and psychologic changes. The feminization and psychologic changes most likely reflect production of estrogen by the interstitial cell tumor. Removal of the tumor causes rapid return of the pituitary-testicular axis to normal, loss of feminization, and development of male psychosocial characteristics.

DESHPANDE, N., WANG, D.Y., BULBROOK, R.D. & MCMILLAN, M. (1965) Hormone studies in cases of testicular feminization. Steroids, 6, 437. HAUSER, G.A., KELLER, M., KOLLER, T., WENNER, R. & GLOOR, F. (1957) Testikulare "Feminisierung" bei Erwachsenen. Schweiz. med. Wschr. 87, 1573. JACKSON, I. (1965) lhe artificial vagina. J. Obstet. Gynaec. Brit. Cwlth, 72, 336. MCMILLAN, M. (1966) Five cases of t...

DESHPANDE, N., WANG, D.Y., BULBROOK, R.D. & MCMILLAN, M. (1965) Hormone studies in cases of testicular feminization. Steroids, 6, 437. HAUSER, G.A., KELLER, M., KOLLER, T., WENNER, R. & GLOOR, F. (1957) Testikulare "Feminisierung" bei Erwachsenen. Schweiz. med. Wschr. 87, 1573. JACKSON, I. (1965) lhe artificial vagina. J. Obstet. Gynaec. Brit. Cwlth, 72, 336. MCMILLAN, M. (1966) Five cases of t...

Androgen insensitivity (testicular feminization) syndrome is a rare inherited form of male pseudohermaphroditism that occurs in phenotypically normal woman with male karyotype (XY). The undescended testis may go into malignant transformation. The androgen insensitivity syndrome with malignant testicular disorder is very rare. A thirty-one year old female was admitted to the hospital with the co...