The role of lipoaspiration in defeminization of Klinefelter syndrome: A case report

Klinefelter syndrome is the most frequent sex chromosome anomaly. Affected men characteristically present a tail stature, eunuchoid contours with femi nine fat distribution, gynecomastia, hypogonadism, infertility, and behavio ral and psychiatric disorders. Diagnosis is confirmed by karyotype, which d emonstrates an extra X chromosome. Treatment is mainly directed toward appr opriate defeminization. Current treatment consists of testosterone replacem ent therapy and surgical correction of gynecomastia.