TY - JOUR PY - 1991// TI - XYY syndrome. Report of a case JO - Minerva Endocrinologica A1 - Gelisio, P. A1 - Frigato, F. A1 - Magnanini, P. A1 - Saonato, F. A1 - De Riva, C. A1 - Virgili, F. SP - 199 EP - 201 VL - 16 IS - 4 N2 - A sixteen year old boy was admitted to our department for delayed puberty. The personal history was not significant and physical examination revealed only a genital hypogonadism. The endocrinology study of the patient showed a hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. The IQ was low. The personality showed infantilism and aggressive impulses. A karyotype revealed 47,XYY. We discuss here the clinical implications of the case.
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