Medical Definition of Sertoli-cell-only syndrome
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The absence from the seminiferous tubules of the testes of germinal epithelium, Sertoli cells alone being present; there is sterility due to azoospermia but no other sexual abnormality, Leydig cells are normal, and the output of gonadotrophins in the urine is increased; probably represents one form of seminiferous tubule dysgenesis.
Synonym: Del Castillo syndrome.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sertoli-cell-only Syndrome
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