AI Article Synopsis
- The study discusses Ullrich-Turner syndrome observed in identical twin sisters, highlighting differing severity between them.
- The first twin was diagnosed with the classic form of the syndrome characterized by a 45,X chromosome pattern.
- The second twin exhibited milder symptoms and had a mosaic chromosome composition of 46,XX/45,X, suggesting variability in the condition.
Article Abstract
We report on the Ullrich-Turner syndrome in monozygotic twin sisters. The first twin had the syndrome with a 45,X chromosome constitution. The second twin had only minor manifestations of the syndrome with 46,XX/45,X mosaicism. The literature on the Ullrich-Turner syndrome in twins is reviewed.
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