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by Turner Syndrome.
"I think this study reinforces the need for long-term follow-up and treatment of these girls with Turner syndrome," said Jane Lynch, MD, of the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, who moderated the platform session at which the study was presented. (Med Page Today: Meeting Coverage, Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society Meeting, May, 2010)
Despite changes that have occurred in medical practice after the implementation of international guidelines for Turner’s syndrome, screening for associated comorbidities was deficient in more than 50% of young girls with the disease.
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Prolongation of the Cardiac QTc Interval in Turner Syndrome
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Turner Syndrome - The Basics
Turner Syndrome - Orientation - Denmark
Delayed Diagnoses of Turner's Syndrome: Proposed Guidelines for Change - Journal of Pediatrics
Longitudinal analysis of growth over the first 3 years of life in Turner's syndrome - Journal of Pediatrics
Turner Syndrome and Growth
Humatrope Recommended by FDA for Turner Syndrome
Growth Hormone Therapy During Childhood Adds About 5 CM to Adult Height - Reuters Medical News
Growth hormone (GH) treatment reduces peripheral thyroid hormone action in girls with Turner syndrome - Clinical Endocrinology
LWPES: Turner Syndrome May Carry Cardiac Risks
Humatrope - Important Safety Information
Approach to prenatal counseling when Turner syndrome is the diagnosis - Across the Lifespan
Applications to Clinical Medicine and Implications for Patient Care
Molecular Genetic Testing in Pediatric Practice
Molecular Analysis of Genes on Xp Controlling Turner Syndrome and Premature Ovarian Failure (POF) - Medscape Today
Why is it important to understand the parts that genes play in infertility?
Long-Term Safety of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone in Turner Syndrome
Cognitive Development Project for Girls with Turner Syndrome (Kennedy Krieger Study)
What is Nonverbal Learning Disorder Syndrome?
The SONAR Approach to Dealing with NLD
Aptitude for Spatial Visualization - Johns Hopkins
Celiac Disease and Turner's Syndrome
Diabetes risk in Turner Syndrome - a unique metabolic defect? - Endocrine Abstracts
Managing Osteoporosis - Clinician Reviews
Medical Nutrition Therapy Considerations for a Female with Turner Syndrome
Screening for comorbidities lacking in young girls with Turner’s syndrome (Endocrine Today, May, 2010)
Screening for comorbidities lacking in young girls with Turner’s syndrome (Endocrine Today, May, 2010)
LWPES: Turner Syndrome May Carry Cardiac Risks
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Girls (ages 3-12) with Turner Syndrome are invited to participate in a NIH-funded research study designed to increase our understanding of learning, behavior, genetics and brain development.

Participation involves a 3-4 day evaluation...
Comprehensive Turner Syndrome Research Study at Stanford University
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Clinical Practice Guideline for TS: Care of Girls and Women with Turner Syndrome: A Guideline of the Turner Syndrome Study Group
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