Addressing practical concerns surrounding fertility preservation in patients with Turner syndrome

One of the most important principles in medicine is that early detection improves healthcare outcomes. Although this mantra applies across specialties and diagnoses, it is especially critical in patients with Turner syndrome. Patients with Turner syndrome have increased risks of a number of health issues including, but not limited to, liver dysfunction, metabolic disorders, hypothyroidism, hearing loss, ocular abnormalities, short stature and skeletal anomalies, cardiovascular disease and cardiac malformations, and primary ovarian insufficiency and dysgenesis.
Source: Fertility and Sterility - Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Tags: Reflections Source Type: research