• 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
  • Pages
    9
  • From page
    257
  • To page
    265
  • 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
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
  • Record number

    783238