Growth curves for Turkish Girls with Turner Syndrome: Results of the Turkish Turner Syndrome Study Group
Author(s) -
Feyza Darendelıler,
Ediz Yeşilkaya,
Abdullah Bereket,
Firdevs Baş,
Rüveyde Bundak,
Erkan Sarı,
Banu Küçükemre Aydın,
Şükran Darcan,
Bumin Nuri Dündar,
Muammer Büyükinan,
Cengiz Kara,
M. Mümtaz Mazıcıoğlu,
Erdal Adal,
Ayşehan Akıncı,
Mehmet Emre Atabek,
Fatma Demirel,
Nurullah Çelik,
Behzat Özkan,
Bayram Özhan,
Zerrin Orbak,
Betül Ersoy,
Murat Doğan,
Ali Ataş,
Serap Turan,
Damla Gökşen,
Ömer Tarım,
Bilgin Yüksel,
Oya Ercan,
Şükrü Hatun,
Enver Şimşek,
Ayşenur Ökten,
Ayhan Abacı,
Hakan Döneray,
Mehmet Nuri Özbek,
Mehmet Keskın,
Hasan Önal,
Nesibe Akyürek,
Kezban Bulan,
Derya Tepe,
Hamdi Cihan Emeksiz,
Korcan Demir,
Deniz Özalp Kızılay,
A. Kemal Topaloğlu,
Erdal Eren,
Samim Özen,
Hüseyin Demirbilek,
Saygın Abalı,
Leyla Akın,
Beray Selver Eklioğlu,
Sultan Kaba,
Ahmet Anık,
Serpil Baş,
Tolga Ünüvar,
Halil Sağlam,
Semih Bolu,
İlker Tolga Özgen,
Durmuş Doğan,
Esra Deniz Papatya Çakır,
Yaşar Şen,
Nesibe Andıran,
Filiz Çizmecioğlu,
Olcay Evliyaoğlu,
Gülay Karagüzel,
Özgür Pirgon,
Gönül Çatlı,
Hatice Dilek Can,
Fatih Gürbüz,
Çiğdem Binay,
Veysel Nijat Baş,
Celal Sağlam,
Davut Gül,
Adem Polat,
Cengizhan Açıkel,
Peyamı Cınaz
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.566
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1308-5735
pISSN - 1308-5727
DOI - 10.4274/jcrpe.2023
Subject(s) - percentile , turner syndrome , medicine , turkish , body mass index , turkish population , pediatrics , demography , growth curve (statistics) , ethnic group , population , statistics , genetics , linguistics , philosophy , mathematics , environmental health , sociology , biology , anthropology , genotype , gene
Children with Turner syndrome (TS) have a specific growth pattern that is quite different from that of healthy children. Many countries have population-specific growth charts for TS. Considering national and ethnic differences, we undertook this multicenter collaborative study to construct growth charts and reference values for height, weight and body mass index (BMI) from 3 years of age to adulthood for spontaneous growth of Turkish girls with TS.
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