Turner-like Syndrome: a case report


Submitted: 17 November 2014
Accepted: 17 November 2014
Published: 31 October 2013
Abstract Views: 1101
PDF: 1055
Publisher's note
All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.

Authors

  • M.R. Velletri Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • M. Valenzise Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • M. Wasniewska Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • S. Arasi Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • A. Santisi Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • M. Romeo Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • E. Pitrolo Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • S. Santucci Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • D. Corica Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • R. Crisafulli Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
  • G. Zirilli Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Messina, Messina, Italy.
A prepubescent 11 year-old girl came to our attention for short stature. Auxological evaluation showed peculiar phenotype. In order to exclude Turner syndrome standard karyotype was performed with normal result. Because of anemia and selective deficiency of the erythroid lineage further investigations were performed and a diagnosis of Blackfan-Diamond anemia was made.

Velletri, M., Valenzise, M., Wasniewska, M., Arasi, S., Santisi, A., Romeo, M., Pitrolo, E., Santucci, S., Corica, D., Crisafulli, R., & Zirilli, G. (2013). Turner-like Syndrome: a case report. La Pediatria Medica E Chirurgica, 35(5). https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2013.33

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Citations