The presence of eye defects in patients with Turner syndrome is irrespective of their karyotype
ConclusionsDetection of eye abnormalities is necessary in all patients directly after being diagnosed with TS to prevent irreversible deterioration of eye function and permanent poor vision. All girls with TS, irrespective of their karyotype, should be referred to an ophthalmologist.
Source: Clinical Endocrinology - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Beata Wikiera, Malgorzata Mulak, Maria Koltowska‐Haggstrom, Anna Noczynska Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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