Medical Articles by Category
Here you will find abstracts of research articles, web page links, suggested readings and miscellaneous items we feel may be helpful. We strongly encourage you to get the full text of the articles.
Recent Medical Articles
Creating AWARENESS,
promoting RESEARCH,
and providing SUPPORT,
for all persons touched
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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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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