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Disease dwarfism
Phenotype C0041408|turner syndrome
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PubMedID- 23028966 Mutations or deletions of shox have been identified as the primary cause of several disorders characterized by reduced body height and skeletal deformities including the short stature associated with turner syndrome, léri-weill dyschondrosteosis and langer syndrome [4], [5].
PubMedID- 21619701 The similarity in scores between the groups suggests that, for girls with turner syndrome, the impact of short stature and its treatment on health-related quality of life as young adults may have been overemphasized.
PubMedID- 24904858 She was diagnosed with turner syndrome (45,x) due to short stature at age 11 years and had received recombinant human growth hormone (rhgh) for about 4 years.
PubMedID- 22447617 Conclusions: skeletal dysplasias and turner syndrome accounted for majority of cases of short stature.
PubMedID- 26376624 For example, the shox gene was identified as the gene responsible for short stature in turner syndrome [2] and leri-weill syndrome [3].
PubMedID- 20683993 Similarly, when lwd and marked short stature occur in a patient with mosaic turner syndrome, the possibility of mutations in shox and the downstream of shox gene should be considered.
PubMedID- 20377888 Growth hormone is the only available intervention indicated for the treatment of short stature in girls with turner syndrome, a rare (1 in 2000) genetic disorder characterized by reduced life expectancy, absence of puberty, cardiovascular defects and short stature (about 20 cm lower that mean adult height of north american women).
PubMedID- 26191082 turner syndrome is usually associated with short stature, gonadal dysgenesis and variable dysmorphic features.
PubMedID- 22157403 Summary: our understanding and management of short stature in children with turner syndrome and noonan syndrome has greatly advanced over the years.
PubMedID- 24689071 short stature in turner syndrome is the result of shox gene haploinsufficiency (ellison et al.

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