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. 2019 Mar 15;12(3):e228148. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228148

Table 2.

Literature review of published cases showing co-existence of Turner syndrome and MRKH syndrome

S.No. Author (year) Age of presentation (years) Karyotype Ovaries Uterus Fallopian tubes Consanguinity Other abnormalities
1 Elamparidhi et al
(2017)13
17 45,XO Agenetic Absent NA Absent Horseshoe kidney
Short 4th metacarpal
2 Białka et al (2016)14 17 46,X/X(q10) Dysgenetic Hypoplastic NR Absent NA
3 Bhandari and Chaudhary (2017)15 17 46,XX Agenetic Absent NR Absent NA
4 Meena et al 16 15 45,XO/46,XX Agenetic Absent NA Absent No
5 De Chavez et al (2014)17 18 45,X Agenetic Absent NA NA ---
6 Kebaili et al (2013)18 21 46,XX Agenetic Absent Absent Absent No malformation
7 Vaddadi et al (2013)3 35 45,X Agenetic Absent NA Present Primary hypothyroidism
8 Shah et al (2013)7 21 46,XX Agenetic Absent Absent Absent -------
9 Bousfiha et al (2010)19 19 46,XX Dysgenetic Absent Absent Absent None
10 Tatar et al (2009)2 2 sisters (34 and 23) 46,XX Agenetic Hypoplastic Hypoplastic Present Partial alopecia, mental retardation, microcephaly, kyphosis, sensorineural deafness in one of them
11 Zaman and Nisar (2009)8 2 sisters (22 and 13 46,XX Dysgenetic One absent the other, rudimentary Hypoplastic Present Hypoplastic vagina, alopecia totalis
12 Güven et al (2008)20 17 45,X/46,X delX (p11.21) Agenetic Absent NR Absent Short stature, bone age was 12
13 Marcial SG(2008)4 NA 45,X6
(46,X,i(X)
(q10)16)
NA Absent NA Present No abnormality
14 Kumar et al (2007)21 18 46,XX Rt. side agenetic Absent NR Absent Solitary malrotated pelvic kidney with PUJ obstruction
15 Colombani et al (2007)9 15 46,XX Dysgenetic Absent N Present Autoimmune thyroiditis with secondary hypothyroidism
16 Marrakchi et al (2004)22 19 46,XX Dysgenetic Absent N Absent None
17 Plevraki et al (2004)23 6 patients 46,XX with testis-specific protein 1-Y linked gene (in patients 1 and 4) Patient 1: left side, agenetic Patient 6: agenetic Patient 1: hypoplastic uterus with symmetrical uterine buds, with no endometrium Patient 6: uterus, symmetrical hypoplastic Patient 1: left fallopian tube, absent Patient 6: both fallopian tubes were symmetric, but hypoplastic Absent Patient 1: short fourth metacarpal
Patient 6: bifid first sacral vertebra, lumbar scoliosis
18 Kaya et al (2003)24 17 46,XX Left Agenetic Absent Right normal left hypoplastic Absent Right kidney malrotated
19 Aydos et al (2003)25 19 46,X, del(X)(Pter>q 22) Agenetic Rudimentary NR Absent Mild torticollis, cutis marmotara, hallux valgus
20 Mégarbané et al (2003)10 2 sisters 46,XX Dysgenetic Hypoplastic Hypoplastic Present Microcephaly, flat occiput, partial alopecia
21 Gorgojo et al (2002)12 17 46,XX Agenetic Absent Absent Absent Single pelvic kidney, primary subclinical hypothyroidism
22 Ting and Chang (2002)26 22 45,X/46,X, del(X) (p22.22) Dysgenetic Absent Rudimentary Absent Scoliosis of thoracic spine
23 Güitrón-Cantú et al (1995)27 19 45,X/46,Xdic(X) Agenetic Absent N Absent None
24 Oyer et al (1994)28 Neonate 46,XX Agenetic Defects in Mullerian derivatives NA Absent Diaphragmatic hernia, bicuspid aortic valve
25 Aughton (1993)29 NA 46,XX Dysgenetic Absent Absent Absent The girl’s mother and maternal grandmother have low galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase activities and heterozygous for classic galactosaemia
26 Alper et al (1985)30 16 NA Dysgenetic Absent NA Absent Normal vagina
27 Al-Awadi et al (1985)11 2 sisters
(18 and 16)
46,XX One agenetic, other dysgenetic Hypoplastic One absent, other hypoplastic Present Partial alopecia
28 De Leon et al (1984)31 NA 46,X,i(Xq) Agenetic Absent NR Absent Subtle features of Turner syndrome
29 Levinson et al 32 17 46,XX Agenetic Absent Absent Absent Absent vagina, double ureter on left

Courtesy, Meena A, Daga MK, Dixit R. Unusual association of Turner syndrome and Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome. BMJ case reports. 2016; 2016. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2015–2 12 634. PubMed PMID: 27207981; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4885519.

n, normal; NA, not available; NR,not reported; PUJ, pelvi ureteral junction.