Turner syndrome diagnosed in northeastern Malaysia

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 400-404

  Kannan, Thirumulu P ^a   Azman, B Z ^a   Ahmad Tarmizi, A B ^a   Suhaida, M A ^a   Siti Mariam, I ^a   Ravindran, A ^a   Zilfalil, B A ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cytogenetic analysis; Genetic counselling; Gonadal dysgenesis; Short stature; Turner syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREAST MALFORMATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MALAYSIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE; TURNER SYNDROME; UTERUS HORN; WEBBED NECK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 44149084423     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Hsu LYF. Prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities through amniocentesis. In: Milunsky A, ed. Genetic Disorders and the Fetus: Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment. 4th ed. Baltimore: The John Hopkins University Press, 1998: 179-248.
2. Ranke MB, Saenger P. Turner's syndrome. The Lancet 2001; 358:309-14.
3. Turner HH. A syndrome of infantilism, congenital webbed neck, and cubitus valgus. Endocrinology 1938; 23:566-74.
4. Mitelman F, ed. ISCN 1995. An International System for Human Cytogenetic Nomenclature. Basel: S Karger AG, 1995.
5. Sharpey-Shafer EP. Case of pterygo-nuchal infantilism (Turner's syndrome) with post-mortem findings. Lancet 1941; 2:559-60.
6. Ferguson-Smith MA. Karyotype-phenotype correlations in gonadal dysgenesis and their bearing on the pathogenesis of malformation. J Med Genet 1965; 39:142-55.
7. Sybert VP, McCauley E. Turner's syndrome. N Engl J Med 2004; 351:1227-38.
8. Zellweger H, Simpson J. Chromosomes of Man. London: William Heinemann, 1977.
9. Timmreck LS, Reindollar RH. Contemporary issues in primary amenorrhea. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 2003; 30:287-302.
10. Frias JL, Davenport ML; Committee on Genetics and Section on Endocrinology. Health supervision for children with Turner syndrome. Pediatrics 2003; 111:692-702.
11. Saenger P, Wikland KA, Conway GS, et al; Fifth International Symposium on Turner Syndrome. Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Turner syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001; 86:3061-9.
12. Wenstrom KD, Chu DC, Owen J, Boots L. Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein and dimeric inhibin A detect aneuploidies other than Down syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1998; 179:966-70.
13. Meng H, Hager K, Rivkees SA, Gruen JR. Detection of Turner syndrome using high-throughput quantitative genotyping. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005; 90:3419-22.
14. Tyler C, Edman JC. Down syndrome, Turner syndrome, and Klinefelter syndrome: primary care throughout the life span. Prim Care 2004; 31:627-48.