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hrp0092p3-165 | Growth and Syndromes (to include Turner Syndrome) | ESPE2019

Final Adult Height in a Patient with Turner Syndrome {46, X, i(Xq)} Treated with Growth Hormone for 10 Years Compared to her Normal Dizygotic Twin Sister and Mid-Parental Height

Soliman Ashraf , Hamad Noor , Alhumaidy Noora , Osman Ahmed Shayma , Adel Ashraf

Anthropometric somatotype components show significant resemblance in monozygotic (MZ) and dizygotic twins (DZ) twins within each sex with a greater resemblance within MZ twin pairs than within DZ twin pairs. In many studies a significant positive correlation was found between the parental height and the height of girls with TS.This girl with Turner syndrome {46, X, i(Xq) presented at the age of 7.5 years for evaluation of her short stature. Her clinical ...

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Final Adult Height in a Patient with Turner Syndrome {46, X, i(Xq)} Treated with Growth Hormone for 10 Years Compared to her Normal Dizygotic Twin Sister and Mid-Parental Height

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