Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome presenting as irreducible inguinal hernia - A surprise surgical finding!

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• 作者：V. Sekhon^a ; ^{virender.sekhon@gmail.com} ; M. Luthra^a ; G. Jevalikar^b
• 关键词：46 ; XY disorders of sex development ; Cryptorchidism ; Hernia inguinal ; Infant ; Male
• 刊名：Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：16
• 期：Complete
• 页码：34-36
• 全文大小：652 K
• 卷排序：16

文摘

Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome (PMDS) is diagnosed as a discrepancy between masculine external genitalia and female internal genitalia during surgery for cryptorchidism or inguinal hernia. Approximately 200 cases have been reported in the literature so far, most of whom are adults. We discuss the management in an infant presenting with irreducible inguinal hernia with contralateral undescended testis.