Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.
Abstract: (1613 Views)
Turner syndrome caused by complete or relative deletion of short arm of x chromosome. Short stature, primary Amenorrhoea and gonadal disgenesis are the main signs of the syndrome, but mental retardation is not the main sign of the syndrome. There are cardiovoiscular, renal, urinary and endocrine complication in syndrome.Caryotyping should be performed to diagnose suspicious patients strogentherapy used for these patients from about 15 years old.
Type of Study:
Review Article |
Subject:
Internal Accepted: 1997/06/22