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ea0099p179 | Late-Breaking | ECE2024

Mortality in young women with turner syndrome is mainly due to aortic dissection - a 25-year follow-up in sweden

Thunstrom Sofia , Thunstrom Erik , Naessen Sabine , Berntorp Kerstin , Kitlinski Margareta , Ekman Bertil , Wahlberg Jeanette , Bergstrom Ingrid , Isaksson Magnus , Basic Carmen , Svanvik Teresia , Bryman Inger , Landin-Wilhelmsen Kerstin

Context: Turner syndrome (TS) is the most common sex chromosome aberration, affecting 1/2500 born girls. Reduced life expectancy has been reported.Objective: The objective was to investigate the causes of mortality and identify the risk factors that contribute to death in women with TS.Design and setting: A matched retrospective observational study of women with TS from the Turner centers in Sweden was conducted. Echocardiography w...
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Endocrine Abstracts
ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | ISSN 1479-6848 (online)
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