hrp0084p2-549 | Puberty | ESPE2015

Balance Control in Children and Adolescent Girls with Turner Syndrome

Peultier Laetitia , Gauchard Gerome , Leheup Bruno , Lebon-Labich Beatrice , Perrin Phlippe

Background: Turner syndrome (TS), affects approximately 1/2500 live female births. The clinical features range from a severe phenotypic character to reduction of final height and premature ovarian failure.Objective and hypotheses: Processing of sensory information from visual, vestibular and somatokinesthetic systems is required to organize an adequate motor response aiming at gaze and posture stabilization according to the expected task and to the envir...