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New approach to phenotypic variability and karyotype-phenotype correlation in Turner syndrome.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Apr 2016
Miguel-Neto Jamil, Carvalho Annelise B, Marques-de-Faria Antonia Paula, Guerra-Júnior Gil, Maciel-Guerra Andréa T
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Phenotypic variability of Turner syndrome (TS) challenges clinicians, and undiagnosed mosaicism may lead to conflicting results of karyotype-phenotype correlations. This study assessed the extent of phenotypic variability and investigated the presence of karyotype-phenotype correlations. METHODS: The sample comprised 80 patients with ≥50 cells analyzed in karyotype. Twenty were 45,X/46,X,+mar; three...
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