Klinefelter syndrome: clinical and auxological features of 14 patients diagnosed in childhood

Klinefelter syndrome: clinical and auxological features of 14 patients diagnosed in childhood

Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is the most frequent chromosomal aneuploidy with a prevalence of 1: 500 men but it often remains a largely undiagnosed condition and only 10% of cases are identified in childhood and adolescence. We report the anamnestic, clinical and auxological findings of 14 KS patients...

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Main Authors: M.F. Messina, D. Corica, S. Santucci, E. Pitrolo, M. Romeo, F. De Luca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-08-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
Subjects:
Klinefelter syndrome
hypergonadotropic hypogonadism
neurocognitive profile
speech disorders
behavioral disorders
learning disabilities
Online Access:http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/39

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