Prevalence of cardiovascular malformations in Turner's syndrome

dc.contributor.author	Adel Albadry, Asil
dc.date.accessioned	2020-09-26T11:34:21Z
dc.date.available	2020-09-26T11:34:21Z
dc.date.issued	2019-03-11
dc.identifier.uri	http://repository.limu.edu.ly/handle/123456789/1988
dc.description	Turner's syndrome is a genetic abnormality in females and the karyotype can be monosomy X (45,X), mosaic monosomy X, or a structural abnormality of the X chronosome. The syndrome is characterised by shdrt stature and gonadal dysgenesis, and is associated with a number of congenital abnormalities including cardiovascular malformations. In published series of Turner's syndrome the percentage of those with cardiovascular malformations has ranged from 17% to 47%; aortic coarctation and bicuspid aortic valve being the most common lesions.	en_US
dc.description.abstract	The purpose of their study was to establish the prevalence of cardiovascular malformations and investigate any possible associations between the various genotypes and cardiovascular malformations. One hundred and seventy nine of 393 females who had Turner's syndrome diagnosed in Denmark were examined . Complete chromosome analysis was available in all cases .	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University	en_US
dc.rights	Attribution 3.0 United States	*
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/	*
dc.title	Prevalence of cardiovascular malformations in Turner's syndrome	en_US
dc.type	Other	en_US

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