Seminoma en paciente con Síndrome de Kartagener

Abstract

A patient with KS and Seminoma plus azoospermia is reported, with a great outcome from the oncological point of view. Bibliographic references are described. The association between KS and Seminoma is exceptional in the literature.

Management of primary ciliary dyskinesia/Kartagener′s syndrome in infertile male patients and current progress in defining the underlying genetic mechanism

“…The most common complications include congenital heart disease, hydrocephalus, cleft palate, bilateral cervical ribs, anal atresia, urethral crack and duplex kidney. In addition, PCD/KS may be complicated by pulmonary heart disease,10 acute mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis,11 renal cell adenocarcinoma,12 central giant cell granuloma,13 mediastinal tumor,14 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,15 pulmonary hypertension/pulmonary capillary hemangioma,16 diffuse bronchiolitis,17 rheumatoid arthritis,18 congenital glaucoma/cataracts, nearsightedness, membranous pupil, olfactory defects, serous mucinous otitis,19 hearing loss, conductive deafness, nephrogenic bone defects,20 pulmonary infundibular stenosis, chronic kidney failure,21 reproductive tract abnormalities, testicular seminoma,22 mental retardation, schizophrenia,2324 neonatal respiratory distress252627 and so on. Ciliary dysfunction in the oviduct or endometrium may lead to an increasing risk of ectopic pregnancy or infertility in women 32829.…”