Cardiovascular problems in Turner syndrome are a major concern.

Cardiovascular problems in Turner syndrome are a major concern.
Since Turner syndrome was first described in 1938, pediatric endocrinologists, cardiologists and other specialists have done extensive research to better understand the disorder and improve quality of life for patients. Many advancements in the treatment of the disease have been made; at present, for example, growth hormone therapy can increase final adult height in women with Turner syndrome, and assisted reproductive techniques can help women achieve pregnancy. More.....