Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3963489 | Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology | 2006 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This review paper highlights important healthcare issues for adolescents with Turner Syndrome. Turner Syndrome potentially affects multiple organ systems including: cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, neurologic, gastrointestinal, skin, skeletal, auditory, and reproductive systems. Congenital and acquired cardiac defects remain the most significant health problem faced by women with Turner Syndrome.
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Authors
Shahryar K. Kavoussi, Gregory M. Christman, Yolanda R. Smith,