hrp0086p2-p855 | Syndromes: Mechanisms and Management P2 | ESPE2016

The Usefulness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Heart and Aorta in the Diagnostic Work-up in Girls with Turner Syndrome

Obara-Moszynska Monika , Rozmiarek Szymon , Lanocha Magdalena , Kociemba Anna , Rabska-Pietrzak Barbara , Janus Magdalena , Siniawski Andrzej , Mrozinski Bartlomiej , Niedziela Marek , Pyda Malgorzata

Background: Congenital heart defects are found in 50% of girls with Turner syndrome (TS). The evaluation of cardiovascular system is an important element in the diagnostic work-up of TS and is of particular significance of cardiologic monitoring, safety aspects of rGH treatment and any pregnancy planning.Objective and hypotheses: Assess the cardiovascular system in TS girls with magnetic resonance imaging of the heart and aorta (CMR and angioMR).<p c...