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The prevalence of turner syndrome in girls presenting with coarctation of the aorta.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Feb 2014
Wong Sze Choong, Burgess Trent, Cheung Michael, Zacharin Margaret
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of Turner syndrome in girls presenting with coarctation of the aorta (CoA). STUDY DESIGN: A total of 132 girls with known structural CoA was identified. Those girls who had no previous karyotype analysis performed were asked to participate in a research study in which a banded karyotype with 50-cell count was performed. RESULTS: Of 132 girls with CoA, 55 (41.7%) had...
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