Turner Syndrome
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2006-10
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Abstract
Turner Syndrome is one of the important chromosomal disorders characterised by loss (total or part) of
sex chromosome. The manifestations being peripheral edema, short stature, extra skin fold, webbing of
neck, renal and cardiovascular anomalies, sexual infantilism, learning disability etc. We present here a
one month female baby who had classical features of Turner Syndrome. The karyotape analysis was
consistent with the diagnosis.
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Turner Syndrome, Chromosome, Peripheral edema
Citation
Gupta Ravinder K, Gupta Ritu, Sharma Sunil Dutt. Turner Syndrome. JK Science Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2006 Oct-Dec;8(4): 219-221