Publisher's Synopsis
This volume publishes the proceedings of the 5th International Turner Symposium. It covers how health care for Turner Syndrome patients can be optimally managed from infancy to adulthood. New scientific data on molecular genetics of Turner syndrome and practical approaches to the management of cardiac problems were shared to 350 participants of the 2-day conference. Scientific advances in assisted reproductive techniques were also discussed in detail. This book is indeed a necessary tool in understanding Turner syndrome for both health care professionals and patients. Many recommendations for diagnosis and treatment serve as a guideline for the comprehensive care of women with Turner syndrome.
