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Review
. 2006 Aug;19(4):257-65.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2006.05.012.

Healthcare for adolescents with Turner syndrome

Shahryar K Kavoussi  1 , Gregory M Christman, Yolanda R Smith
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Healthcare for adolescents with Turner syndrome

Shahryar K Kavoussi et al. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2006 Aug.

Abstract

This review paper highlights important healthcare issues for adolescents with Turner Syndrome. Turner Syndrome potentially affects multiple organ systems including: cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, neurologic, gastrointestinal, skin, skeletal, auditory, and reproductive systems. Congenital and acquired cardiac defects remain the most significant health problem faced by women with Turner Syndrome.

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