Precocious puberty in Turner Syndrome: report of a case and review of the literature

Precocious puberty in Turner Syndrome: report of a case and review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Turner Syndrome (TS) is caused by monosomy or structural abnormalities of the X chromosome, with a prevalence of about 1/2000 females live birth. Most important clinical features of TS are short stature and gonadal failure. Approxi...

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Main Authors: Improda Nicola, Rezzuto Martina, Alfano Sara, Parenti Giancarlo, Vajro Pietro, Pignata Claudio, Salerno Mariacarolina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Turner syndrome
Precocious puberty
GnRH analog therapy
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/54

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