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Cardiovascular Manifestations of Turner Syndrome: Phenotypic Differences Between Karyotype Subtypes.
Pediatric cardiology - 1 Oct 2024
Birjiniuk Alona, Weisman Allison Goetsch, Laternser Christina, Camarda Joseph, Brickman Wendy J, Habiby Reema, Patel Sheetal R
Abstract excerpt
Turner syndrome (TS) is a genetic disorder presenting in phenotypic females with total or partial monosomy of the X chromosome. Cardiovascular abnormalities are common, including congenital heart defects (CHD) and aortic dilation. Although mosaic TS is suspected to have less severe phenotype as compared to non-mosaic TS, differences in cardiovascular manifestations between karyotypes are not well studied. This is...
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