Sperm acrosome defects in a patient with Aarskog-Scott syndrome

Am J Med Genet. 1996 Dec 18;66(3):340-2. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19961218)66:3<340::AID-AJMG18>3.0.CO;2-M.

Abstract

We describe a man with Aarskog-Scott syndrome. Infertility and recurrent spontaneous abortions were the primary complaints. The andrological examination demonstrated an unusual scrotal anomaly and a defect of sperm acrosomes.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple*
  • Acrosome* / ultrastructure
  • Adult
  • Face / abnormalities
  • Humans
  • Infertility, Male*
  • Male
  • Scrotum / abnormalities
  • Spermatozoa / abnormalities*
  • Syndrome