Article
Turner syndrome: counseling prior to oocyte donation.
Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina - 1 Mar 2007
Ramos Ester Silveira
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian failure is a typical feature of Turner syndrome (TS). Patients are followed clinically with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and inclusion in the oocyte donation program, if necessary. For patients with spontaneous puberty, genetic counseling regarding preimplantation genetic diagnosis and prenatal diagnosis is indicated. Patients with dysgenetic gonads and a Y chromosome are at increased risk of...
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