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 syndrome and mediastinal germ cell tumor was made.
Department of Respiratory Medicine, T. N. Medical College, BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Vinaya
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Karkhanis
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Joshi