Turner's Syndrome Flashcards
Chromosomal pattern of turners syndorme ?
45XO
Lab Dx of TS ?
+FSH
+LH
main problem in TS ?
Rudimentary ovary
result of rudimentary ovary ?
Theca cell + Granulosa cell (-)
Androgen (-) = LH +
Estrogen (-) = FSH +
Errors in paternal meiotic non-disjuntional embryonic cell meaning ??
XY — XY + O —- O + X = XO
in case of male
mitotic non-disjunction of embryonic cell meaning??
Post-fertilization zygote
Female
XX – XO + XX
MOSAICISM
Why amenorrhea in TS ?
- Estrogen
why short stature inTS >
SHOX gene
less X
classic findings of TS ?
webbed neck + shield chest
Cardiac manifestations of TS ?
Bicuspid aortic valve
Coarctation of aorta
COA X-ray findings in case of TS ?
3 -sign
Lymphatic obstruction case in TS ?
Cystic hygroma
Lymphedema
why cystic hygroma in TS ?
Lymphatic obstruction in the area of neck
renal manifestation of TS ?
Horse-shoe kidney
Pregnancy management of TS ?
IVF /
Hormone supplementation
Double Y = ?
47XYY
47XYY problems ?
tall stature
potential motor / language delay
No fertility issues
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