Turner's

• What is Turner's syndrome?


  Chromosomal disorder
• What causes Turner's?


  Presence of only 1 sex chromosome or deletion of the short arms of 1 of the X chromosomes
• What are some features of Turner's?


  Short stature

  Shield chest

  Webbed neck

  Bicuspid aortic valve, coarctation of aorta

  Primary amenorrhoea

  High arched palate
• What is much more common in Turner's?

  Hypothyroidism
• WHat is the most common renal abnormality in Turner's?


  Horseshoe kidney
• Which autoimmune diseases are more common in Turner's?


  Autoimmune thyroiditis

  Crohn's disease
• What is the most common acrdiac condition associated with Turner's?

  Bicuspid aortic valve