Title of article :
Healthcare for Adolescents with Turner Syndrome
Author/Authors :
Shahryar K. Kavoussi، نويسنده , , Gregory M. Christman، نويسنده , , Yolanda R. Smith، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
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.
Keywords :
pregnancy , fertility , Turner syndrome , Ovarian failure , gonadal dysgenesis , adolescent , Chromosomal anomaly , Healthcare , Hormone therapy
Journal title :
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Journal title :
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology