2011
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.03.085
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Outcomes of spontaneous and assisted pregnancies in Turner syndrome: the U.S. National Institutes of Health experience

Abstract: Objective To assess fetal and maternal outcomes of pregnancies in women with Turner syndrome (TS). Design Retrospective case series. Setting Clinical research center. Patients 276 adults with cytogenetically-proven TS participating in an intramural natural history protocol Interventions None. Main Outcome Measures Menstrual and obstetric histories, 50-cell karyotypes, and cardiovascular evaluation including aortic diameter measurements. Results Our cohort included five women with spontaneous pregna… Show more

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“…There is a predominance of mosaics among this patient population with spontaneous puberty, but this may also be observed in patients with an apparently homogeneous 45,X karyotype (12). Spontaneous fertility may occur in 1.8% of cases, including those with a 45,X chromosome constitution (12).…”
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“…There is a predominance of mosaics among this patient population with spontaneous puberty, but this may also be observed in patients with an apparently homogeneous 45,X karyotype (12). Spontaneous fertility may occur in 1.8% of cases, including those with a 45,X chromosome constitution (12).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 77%
“…Spontaneous fertility may occur in 1.8% of cases, including those with a 45,X chromosome constitution (12).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…10 Embora esta ocorra independente do cariótipo, é mais observada naquelas com alteração estrutural do X ou mosaicismo. 6,9 A gestação em pacientes com ST está relacionada com risco materno-fetal elevado. Anormalidades cromossômicas podem ser detectadas no concepto (trissomia do 21, ST).…”
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“…15 A abordagem de pacientes com ST que apresentam puberdade espontânea, deve incluir medidas educativas visando prevenção e alerta sobre os riscos que uma gestação não planejada pode trazer. 6 As pacientes e seus familiares devem ser informados dos riscos antes da decisão pela gestação. 13 Uma vez decidido pela gravidez, o acompanhamento multidisciplinar por obstetra, cardiologista, e endocrinologista, durante todo o período perinatal é fundamental.…”
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