sindrome de turner
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Sindrome de TurnerTRANSCRIPT
Identifying and Managing Girls with Turner Syndrome
Identifying and Managing Girls with Turner Syndrome
Objectives
Which Features of This Girl are Clinically Remarkable?
Introduction to Turner Syndrome
Karyotype Distribution in Turner Syndrome
Note on Patient SeriesUsed Throughout This Activity
Age at Turner Syndrome Diagnosis
Importance of Early Diagnosis
phenotypic features
Phenotypic Features in Turner Syndrome
Introduction to Short Stature
Short Stature in Turner Syndrome
Premature Ovarian Failure
Lymphedema
Features Associated With Lymphedema
Cardiovascular Disorders
Craniofacial Anomalies and Orthodontic Issues
Ear Malformations and Otitis Media
Hearing Problems
Abnormalities of the Eye and Vision
Autoimmune Disease
Systemic Hypertension and Dyslipidemia
Urinary System Disorders
Skeletal and Orthopedic Issues
Cognitive Issues
Psychosocial Issues
Check Point 1
Answer to Check Point 1
Screening girls in the outpatient pediatric setting
Measuring Growth in Infants and Children
Using WHO and CDC Growth Charts to Document Growth
Assessing the Adolescent Girl with Delayed Puberty
Common Causes of Delayed Puberty in Girls
Evaluating a Girl with Delayed Puberty
Indications for Karyotype
Laboratory Diagnosis of Turner Syndrome
specialty care for girls with turner syndrome
Recommended Screenings for All Newly Diagnosed Children
Screenings for Newly Diagnosed Children by Age
Ongoing Monitoring
Cardiovascular Screening and Monitoring
Growth Hormone Therapy
Safety of Growth Hormone Therapy
Design of the Toddler Turner Study
Main Toddler Turner Study Results
Benefits of Estrogen Replacement Therapy in Turner Syndrome
Timing of Hormone Replacement Therapy for Girls and Young Women
Safety of Estrogen Replacement Therapy in Girls with Turner Syndrome
Sex Education and Counseling
Check Point 2
Answer to Checkpoint 2
PRIMARY CARE FOR A GIRL WITH Turner Syndrome
Role of the PrimaryHealth Care Provider1,2
Using the Turner Syndrome-Specific Growth Chart
Managing Otitis Media
ASRM Recommendations Concerning Pregnancy in Turner Syndrome
Suggestions for All Clinicians Who Care for Girls with Turner Syndrome
Transition to Adult Health Care
Check Point 3
Answer to Check Point 3
Summary
Additional Resources