Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome with torsion of an intra-abdominal seminoma

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Masereel, B [1 ]
Michiels, G [1 ]
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[1] St Dimpna Ziekenhuis, Dept Surg, Geel, Belgium
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Mullerian ducts; cryptorchidism; pseudohermaphroditism; seminoma;
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Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome (PMDS) is a particular form of male pseudohermaphroditism. Due to the absence or inactivity of Mullerian Inhibiting Substance (MIS), no regression is observed of the Mullerian ducts in a genotypical and phenotypical male individual. This leads to the development of fallopian tubes, uterus and proximal vagina. The testes often lie intra-abdominally and are exposed to malignant degeneration. A case is described in which the diagnosis of PMDS was made by laparotomy for an acute abdomen, caused by torsion of a seminoma.
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