Turner Syndrome Articles

TS Health Management

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care of Girls and Women with Turner Syndrome

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Turner Syndrome Healthcare Checklist

 Adult Health Surveillance in Turner Syndrome 

Clinical Care of Adults with Turner Syndrome - New Aspects

This review focuses on the diverse and complex clinical aspects encountered throughout adulthood in TS, including epidemiology, endocrinology, cardiology, gastroenterology, and gynecology.

Health Supervision for Children with Turner Syndrome

Caring for a child diagnosed with Turner syndrome. 

Prenatal Diagnosis of Turner Syndrome 

This study was conducted to evaluate the diagnostic value of different sonographic signs of fetuses with Turner syndrome in the first and second trimesters of pregnancy.

Turner Syndrome Health and Wellness in the 21st Century

TSSUS sponsored the Turner Resource Network (TRN) meeting of women with TS to exchanged ideas with 30+ clinicians and scientists. 

Cardiology

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Cardiovascular Health in Turner Syndrome

A scientific statement from the American Heart Association on clinical practice for girls and women with TS.

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Cardiovascular Health in Turner Syndrome Bibliography

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Aortic Dimensions in Turner Syndrome

The size of the aorta is important in conditions that cause aortic dilation.

Allometric Considerations When Assessing Aortic Aneurysms in Turner Syndrome: Implications for Activity Recommendations and Medical Decision-Making

A discussion of the use of Turner-specific Z-scores.

Various Conditions

Research Support

Visuospatial Executive Function in Turner Syndrome: Functional MRI and Neurocognitive Findings 

Turner syndrome is typically associated with impairments in visuospatial, but not verbal, information processing. 

Turner Syndrome Research Registry Overview

Detailed information about how the TSRR supports TS research. 

 Research Priorities of People Living with Turner Syndrome 

Over 1,000 people offered insights. 

Laboratory Guideline for Turner Syndrome 

Provides laboratory guidance for the diagnosis/study of patients with Turner syndrome and its variants.

Association Between Fetal Lymphedema and Congenital Cardiovascular Defects in Turner Syndrome

Describing Lymphedema in Females with Turner Syndrome

The purpose of this study was to disseminate a web-based survey to identify the incidence, demographic characteristics, physical and psychosocial effects, knowledge level of individuals, and treatment approaches to lymphedema in girls and women with TS across the lifespan..