Feet edema and growth retardation in Turner syndrome by prenatal ultrasonography: a case report and literature review
Jing Ma,
Li Liang,
Shanshan Liu
et al.
Abstract:Background: Turner syndrome (TS), also known as congenital ovarian hypoplasia syndrome, is a sex chromosome abnormality caused by a complete/partial absence of the second sex chromosome with complete X chromosome. The most common findings by prenatal ultrasonography of TS include thickened nuchal translucency, cystic hygroma, cardiovascular system abnormalities, urinary system diseases, and growth retardation.
Case presentation: We present a unique case of TS with the ultrasonographic features of dorsal skin… Show more
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