Horseshoe kidney with growth retardation: Don't forget Turner syndrome

Horseshoe kidney is the most frequent renal fusion anomaly that is usually asymptomatic and isolated malformation. However it can be seen with various syndromes and chromosomal anomalies. It was reported that 15-35% of Turner syndrome cases (TS) also display horseshoe kidney condition. TS is...

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Main Authors: Seçil Arslansoyu-Çamlar, Alper Soylu, Ayhan Abacı, Mehmet Atilla Türkmen, Ayfer Ülgenalp, Salih Kavukçu
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Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2016-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1102
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author Seçil Arslansoyu-Çamlar
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Ayhan Abacı
Mehmet Atilla Türkmen
Ayfer Ülgenalp
Salih Kavukçu
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description Horseshoe kidney is the most frequent renal fusion anomaly that is usually asymptomatic and isolated malformation. However it can be seen with various syndromes and chromosomal anomalies. It was reported that 15-35% of Turner syndrome cases (TS) also display horseshoe kidney condition. TS is a chromosomal anomaly that had been characterized by delayed puberty, short body height and gonadal dysgenesis. In this report a five-year-old girl with horseshoe kidney, which has growth retardation during follow-up as only symptom of Turner syndrome.
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spelling doaj-art-1b2d2d59a4c44145803dbf195a5f26ff2025-08-20T03:01:14ZengHacettepe University Institute of Child HealthThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics0041-43012791-64212016-04-0158210.24953/turkjped.2016.02.019Horseshoe kidney with growth retardation: Don't forget Turner syndromeSeçil Arslansoyu-Çamlar0Alper Soylu1Ayhan Abacı2Mehmet Atilla Türkmen3Ayfer Ülgenalp4Salih Kavukçu5Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.Department of Medical Genetics, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey. Horseshoe kidney is the most frequent renal fusion anomaly that is usually asymptomatic and isolated malformation. However it can be seen with various syndromes and chromosomal anomalies. It was reported that 15-35% of Turner syndrome cases (TS) also display horseshoe kidney condition. TS is a chromosomal anomaly that had been characterized by delayed puberty, short body height and gonadal dysgenesis. In this report a five-year-old girl with horseshoe kidney, which has growth retardation during follow-up as only symptom of Turner syndrome. https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1102Turner syndromegrowth retardationhorseshoe kidney
spellingShingle Seçil Arslansoyu-Çamlar
Alper Soylu
Ayhan Abacı
Mehmet Atilla Türkmen
Ayfer Ülgenalp
Salih Kavukçu
Horseshoe kidney with growth retardation: Don't forget Turner syndrome
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Turner syndrome
growth retardation
horseshoe kidney
title Horseshoe kidney with growth retardation: Don't forget Turner syndrome
title_full Horseshoe kidney with growth retardation: Don't forget Turner syndrome
title_fullStr Horseshoe kidney with growth retardation: Don't forget Turner syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Horseshoe kidney with growth retardation: Don't forget Turner syndrome
title_short Horseshoe kidney with growth retardation: Don't forget Turner syndrome
title_sort horseshoe kidney with growth retardation don t forget turner syndrome
topic Turner syndrome
growth retardation
horseshoe kidney
url https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1102
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