Turner's+Syndrome


 * Causes**
 * is a condition that is present at birth and __only affects females__. It can cause several different symptoms, from minor cosmetic issues to major heart defects. Almost all women with this condition have short stature and loss of ovarian function. The cause of Turner syndrome is the complete or partial absence of one of the two X chromosomes (sex chromosomes).**

**Treatments** turners syndrome is not curable there is some treatments that are used to help cure some of the symtoms Growth hormone treatments can improve growth and influence a girl's final adult height. in many cases, the treatment can help many girls with Turner syndrome reach a final height at a more decent age. Estrogen replacement, which helps the girl develop the physical changes of puberty, including breast development and menstrual periods. This treatment is often started when a girl reaches about age 12 or 13 is another common procedure to make the body more normaly regulate.

Turner syndrome occurs in about 1 in 2,500 female births worldwide, but is much more common among pregnancies that do not survive to term (miscarriages and stillbirths).Some women with this syndrome have a chromosomal change in only some of their cells, which is known as X chromosome mosaicism It doesnt matter what race you are or how old you are you can get tune Children usually present with short stature, but some girls younger than 11 years have heights within the normal range for girls without Turner syndrom. Although the presence of other features may increase the index of suspicion, a karyotype is indicated in any girl with unexplained short stature. rs syndrum at any age. Older individuals may have a history of swollen hands and feet at birth.
 * History**

arms that slightly turn out at the elbow. a vary wide neck. common swelling of the hands and feet. diabetes. swelling of the thyroid glands. scoliosis - occurs in 10 percent of adolescent girls who have Turner syndrome. high blood pressure Minor eye problems that are corrected by glasses.
 * Symptoms**