Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Presenting as Male Infertility

Myotonic dystrophy 1 (DM1) is a multi-system disorder characterized by endocrine defects that include testicular and tubular atrophy, oligospermia and azoospermia, and increased follicle-stimulating hormone levels. We describe a rare case of DM1 presenting as infertility in a 29-year-old man.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kim, Woong Bin, Jeong, Ji Yun, Doo, Seung Whan, Yang, Won Jae, Song, Yun Seob, Lee, Seung Ryul, Park, Ji Woong, Kim, Dong Won
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Urological Association 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3285710/