Cariótipos possíveis na síndrome de Klinefelter

uma revisão narrativa

Autores

  • Alessandra Bernadete Trovó de Marqui Instituto de Ciências Biológicas e Naturais

Palavras-chave:

Síndrome de Klinefelter, cariótipo, análise citogenética, infertilidade, trissomia

Resumo

Os sinais clínicos da síndrome de Klinefelter foram observados pela primeira vez em 1942, mas sua etiologia só foi definida em 1959. Trata-se de uma condição genética na qual pelo menos um cromossomo X extra é adicionado ao cariótipo masculino normal (46,XY) e acomete cerca de 1 em cada 500 homens. É caracterizada por variabilidade fenotípica que leva a atraso ou ausência de diagnóstico, com uma estimativa de 50% a 75% de homens com Síndrome de Klinefelter nunca obterem o diagnóstico correto. Apesar de o cariótipo clássico (47,XXY) ser encontrado em 80%-90% dos pacientes e o mosaicismo (46,XY/47,XXY) nos 10% restantes, outros cariótipos podem ser encontrados menos frequentemente. Nesse sentido, este estudo tem por finalidade descrever os possíveis cariótipos identificados nos pacientes com Síndrome de Klinefelter. Os resultados mostram que a Síndrome de Klinefelter é usualmente diagnosticada na vida adulta e caracterizada por uma heterogeneidade citogenética quanto aos cariótipos possíveis apresentados pelos pacientes afetados. A condição foi diagnosticada precocemente quando associada à anomalia dos cromossomos autossomos, excesso de cromossomos X extra ou quando foi realizado diagnóstico pré-natal por idade materna avançada. É imprescindível que os profissionais de saúde, em especial os médicos, se familiarizem mais com essa condição, pois o diagnóstico correto e precoce permite a intervenção e tratamento adequados visando melhorar a qualidade de vida desses indivíduos.

Biografia do Autor

Alessandra Bernadete Trovó de Marqui, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas e Naturais

Doutora em genética e professora associada da Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM), Uberaba (MG), Brasil.

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2021-01-25

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Marqui ABT de. Cariótipos possíveis na síndrome de Klinefelter: uma revisão narrativa. Diagn. tratamento. [Internet]. 25º de janeiro de 2021 [citado 14º de junho de 2025];26(1):4-11. Disponível em: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/rdt/article/view/160

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