Abstract
As a result of the multitude of potential comorbidities, patients with Turner syndrome require lifelong cardiac care. This review summarizes the current state of knowledge of the cardiovascular pathology present in patients with Turner syndrome and outlines recommendations for cardiac care from birth through to adulthood.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1631-1641 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Expert review of cardiovascular therapy |
Volume | 7 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Adulthood
- Aortopathy
- Cerebrovascular
- Diabetes
- Dissection
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Obesity
- Transition
- Turner syndrome
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine