Mosaic Variant Turners Syndrome A Rare Case Report
Abstract
A 6 year old girl was brought to us with complaints
of being short. On examination she was a case of
proportionate short stature. There were no syndromic or
dysmorphic facies. Endocrine evaluations were normal as
also were the cardiology and ultrasound findings. Karyotyping
was done which was reported as Mosaic Turners Syndrome.
This case is being presented for Mosaic Turners Syndrome
presenting as isolated short stature.
of being short. On examination she was a case of
proportionate short stature. There were no syndromic or
dysmorphic facies. Endocrine evaluations were normal as
also were the cardiology and ultrasound findings. Karyotyping
was done which was reported as Mosaic Turners Syndrome.
This case is being presented for Mosaic Turners Syndrome
presenting as isolated short stature.
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