Epidemiological, endocrine and metabolic features in Turner syndrome

CH Gravholt - European journal of endocrinology, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Turner syndrome is one of the more common genetic disorders, associated with
abnormalities of the X chromosome, and occurring in about 50 per 100 000 liveborn girls …

Turner syndrome: updating the paradigm of clinical care

JE Pinsker - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: Turner syndrome (TS), in which there is loss of all or part of one sex chromosome,
occurs in one in 2500 live-born females and is associated with characteristic findings …

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Background: A randomized, controlled trial of GH supplementation to adult height in girls
with short stature due to Turner syndrome was conducted in Canada. We report results in …

Growth hormone treatment of early growth failure in toddlers with Turner syndrome: a randomized, controlled, multicenter trial

ML Davenport, BJ Crowe, SH Travers… - The Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Context: Typically, growth failure in Turner syndrome (TS) begins prenatally, and height sd
score (SDS) declines progressively from birth. Objective: This study aimed to determine …

Adult height and pubertal growth in Turner syndrome after treatment with recombinant growth hormone

L Soriano-Guillen, J Coste, E Ecosse… - The Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate factors affecting adult height (AH) in
patients with Turner syndrome treated with GH. Design: The study design was a population …

Optimising management in Turner syndrome: from infancy to adult transfer

MDC Donaldson, EJ Gault, KW Tan… - Archives of disease in …, 2006 - adc.bmj.com
Turner syndrome can be defined as loss or abnormality of the second X chromosome in at
least one cell line in a phenotypic female. The condition occurs in approximately 1 in every …

Trends in age at diagnosis of Turner syndrome

G Massa, F Verlinde, J De Schepper… - Archives of disease in …, 2005 - adc.bmj.com
The age at diagnosis of 242 girls with Turner syndrome (TS) treated in Belgium with growth
hormone between 1991 and 2002 was evaluated. The median (range) age at diagnosis was …

Anti-Müllerian hormone levels in girls and adolescents with Turner syndrome are related to karyotype, pubertal development and growth hormone treatment

JA Visser, ACS Hokken-Koelega… - Human …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION In girls and adolescents with Turner syndrome (TS), is there a
correlation between serum AMH levels and karyotype, spontaneous puberty and other …

Growth hormone treatment before the age of 4 years prevents short stature in young girls with Turner syndrome

A Linglart, S Cabrol, P Berlier… - European journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective Adult height deficit seen in Turner syndrome (TS) originates, in part, from growth
retardation in utero and throughout the first 3 years of life. Earlier diagnosis enables earlier …

SHOX Haploinsufficiency and Leri-Weill Dyschondrosteosis: Prevalence and Growth Failure in Relation to Mutation, Sex, and Degree of Wrist Deformity

G Binder, A Renz, A Martinez… - The Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
SHOX mutations causing haploinsufficiency were reported in Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis
(LWD), which is characterized by mesomelic short stature and Madelung deformity of the …