Primary myelodysplastic syndrome with complex chromosomal rearrangements in a patient with Klinefelter's syndrome.
A patient with Klinefelter's syndrome and diabetes mellitus was diagnosed as having myelodysplasia. Cytogenetic analysis of the peripheral blood and the bone marrow cells confirmed the presence of a constitutional 47,XXY chromosome complement. In addition, complex karyotypic abnormalities were present.
Abidi
S M
SM
Griffiths
M
M
Oscier
D G
DG
Mufti
G J
GJ
Hamblin
T J
TJ
D000368:Aged; D000754:Anemia, Refractory, with Excess of Blasts / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007713:Klinefelter Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D009190:Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*