Turner Syndrome
Thoracic aortopathy in Turner syndrome and the influence of bicuspid aortic valves and blood pressure: a CMR study
... with Turner syndrome (TS) face a significant risk of premature cardiovascular death due to aortic dis- section, ischemic heart disease and stroke ...
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Turner Syndrome Is an Independent Risk Factor for Aortic Dilation in the Young
... with Turner syndrome involved the following candidate vari- ables: BAV, history of coarctation, history of cardiac surgery, hypertension (based on the BP category guide- lines discussed previously), history ...
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Clinical and genetic characteristics in a group of 45 patients with Turner syndrome (monocentric study)
... for Turner syndrome and are included in the current diagnostic ...of Turner syndrome recommended karyotype test- ing of any female with one or more of the following signs: short stature, ...
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Precocious puberty in Turner Syndrome: report of a case and review of the literature
... Introduction: Turner Syndrome (TS) is caused by monosomy or structural abnormalities of the X chromosome, with a prevalence of about 1/2000 females live ...
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Association Between Fetal Lymphedema and Congenital Cardiovascular Defects in Turner Syndrome
... Objectives. Turner syndrome (TS) is as- sociated with congenital cardiovascular defects (CCVDs), most commonly bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) and aortic coarctation (COARC), congenital renal anomalies, and ...
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Epigenetics in Turner syndrome
... Another key player gene on the X chromosome involved in epigenetic regulation is the UTX (ubiquitously tran- scribed tetratricopeptide repeat on X chromosome) gene. Turner syndrome is also associated with ...
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Lack of consensus in the choice of termination of pregnancy for Turner syndrome in France
... of Turner syn- drome and associated ultrasound findings: higher per- centages of agreement were found when Turner syndrome was diagnosed on increased nuchal translu- cency, whereas higher percentages ...
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Parsonage Turner syndrome following post exposure prophylaxis
... ‘Parsonage-Turner syndrome’ (PTS), ‘brachial plexus neuritis’ or ‘neuralgic amyotrophy’ is a rare but distinct peripheral nervous system disorder that may occur in otherwise healthy ...Aldren Turner, ...
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FSH may be a useful tool to allow early diagnosis of Turner syndrome
... with Turner syndrome (TS), which has an incidence of 1:2,130 female newborns [1] and is characterized by the presence of a normal X chromosome and partial or total loss of the other sex chromosome, X or ...
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Further Delineation of Aortic Dilation, Dissection, and Rupture in Patients With Turner Syndrome
... older Turner syndrome ...(1.5%) Turner Syndrome Society ...this Turner syndrome population deviates markedly from the ...
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A New Case of Turner Syndrome with Early Pubertal Development
... of Turner syndrome ...in Turner syndrome, arises more often by loss of the paternal X or Y chromosome in meiosis or in early embryogenesis than by loss of the maternal X chromosome ...
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Impaired endothelial function in pediatric patients with turner syndrome and healthy controls: a case-control study
... with Turner Syndrome who were receiving GH therapy had higher RH-PAT scores than girls with Turner Syndrome who were not receiving GH therapy, suggesting that GH may offer some endothe- lial ...
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Growth Hormone Treatment of Girls With Turner Syndrome: The National Cooperative Growth Study Experience
... 10. Tanner JM, Davies PSW. Clinical longitudinal standards for height and height velocity for North American children. J Pediatr. 1985;107:317–329 11. Attie KM, Frane JW. Accuracy of adult height prediction methods for ...
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in phenotypically similar neurogenetic conditions: Turner syndrome and the RASopathies
... between Turner syndrome and the RASopa- thies (notably with regard to attention deficits/ADHD risk, spatial deficits, motor problems and dyscalculia), is there any evidence for a shared underlying patho- ...
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Somatotropin in the treatment of growth hormone deficiency and Turner syndrome in pediatric patients: a review
... Abstract: Growth hormone (GH), also known as somatotropin, is a peptide hormone that is synthesized and secreted by the somatotrophs of the anterior pituitary gland. The main action of GH is to stimulate linear growth in ...
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<p>Metabolic Syndrome as a Risk Factor for Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Adult Patients with Turner Syndrome</p>
... growth. Turner syndrome is one of the most frequent diseases to be accompanied by fetal growth de fi ciency 37 and abnormal lipid and glucose pro fi les have been related to low birth weight and length in TS ...
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Prevalence of autoimmune thyroid diseases among the Turner Syndrome patients: meta analysis of cross sectional studies
... The findings of this study need to be considered in the context of some limitations. Articles in non-indexed journals and non-published papers were not searched, which might make publication bias. Inclusion of studies ...
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A case study of young patients affected by Turner syndrome: competency and psychopathology
... by Turner syndrome com- pared to those of the case control group, with the aim to focalize the importance of a multidisciplinary intervention that contemplates psychosocial aspects of these patients close ...
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Turner Syndrome and Celiac Disease: A Case-Control Study
... WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS: In this nationwide study, individuals with Turner syndrome were at a threefold increased risk of celiac disease, ranging from twofold in the fi rst 5 years of li[r] ...
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Health Supervision for Children With Turner Syndrome
... urner syndrome, as used in this report, refers to a condition characterized by short stature and ovarian dysgenesis in females who have a single X chromosome and absence of all or part of the second sex chromosome ...
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