L4: Sex Chromosomal Disorders Flashcards
Examples of Sex Chromosomal Disorders
- Turner syndrome
- Klinefelter syndrome
Karyotyping of Turner Syndrome
Monosomy of sex chromosomes โ> 45,X
Incidence of Turner Syndrome
- While common at conception and in spontaneous abortion
- the incidence in live born female infant is low (1:5000)
What is the most common cause of Ovarian Dysgenesis & 1ry Ovarian Insufficiency?
Turner Syndrome
Etiology of Turner Syndrome
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- Sexual
- Head
- MSK
- Lymphatic
- Heart
- Kidney
- Endocrine
- Mentality
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- Sex Development
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- Head
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- MSK
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- MSK (Shield Chest)
broad chest with widely separated nipples
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- MSK (Webbed Neck)
skin folds along the side of the neck
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- Lymphatic
- Cystic hygroma
- Lymphedema of dorsum hands and feet in the neonatal period
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- Congenital Heart Disease
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- Kidney
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- Endocrine
- Type 2 D.M.
- Goiter (Hashimotoโs thyroiditis)
CP of Classic Turner Syndrome
- Mentality
Normal or subnormal (I.Q. may be high)
Time of Dx of Turner Syndrome
Different Karyotypes of Turner Syndrome