Turner syndrome: a neglected case

Authors

  • N Paul Resident physician, Dept. Of Paediatrics, Delta Medical College & Hospital, Mirpur-1, Dhaka
  • R Islam Professor, Dept. of Paediatrics, Delta Medical College & Hospital, Mirpur-1, Dhaka
  • F Hamid Assistant Professor, Dept. of Paediatrics, Delta Medical College & Hospital, Mirpur-1, Dhaka
  • N Nusrat Registrar, Dept. of Paediatrics, Delta Medical College & Hospital, Mirpur-1, Dhaka
  • Munir H Professor & Head, Department of Microbiology, Dhaka National Medical College & Hospital

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/jdnmch.v19i1.77674

Keywords:

Turner syndrome, Chromosoman disorder, Henry turner

Abstract

An 18 years old girl hailing from Mirpur-10, Dhaka was admitted into Paediatrics Dept. of Delta Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka on 4th March 2010 with the complaints of delayed sexual development, bilateral ear discharge with hearing problem for 2 years, occasional headache and some behavioral abnormality for the last 1 month. She is the second issue of nonconsanguinous parents. Her other sibs were healthy. She was clinically diagnosed as a case of Turner syndrome and confirmed by karyotyping. She was given symptomatic management as because hormonal treatment would not be beneficial at this age.

J. Dhaka National Med. Coll. Hos. 2013; 19 (01): 61-64

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Published

2013-03-30

How to Cite

Paul, N., Islam, R., Hamid, F., Nusrat, N., & H, M. (2013). Turner syndrome: a neglected case. Journal of Dhaka National Medical College &Amp; Hospital, 19(1), 61–64. https://doi.org/10.3329/jdnmch.v19i1.77674

Issue

Vol. 19 No. 1 (2013)

Section

Case Reports