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- Title
An evaluation of early cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents with Turner syndrome.
- Authors
O'Gorman, Clodagh S; Syme, Catriona; Lang, Jun; Bradley, Timothy J; Wells, Greg D; Hamilton, Jill K
- Abstract
Turner syndrome (TS) confers increased lifetime risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. We compared cardiometabolic risk factors and measures of subcutaneous, visceral adipose tissue and intra-myocellular lipid between young TS girls and an age- and BMI-standard deviation scores (SDS)-matched healthy female cohort.
- Publication
Clinical endocrinology, 2013, Vol 78, Issue 6, p907
- ISSN
1365-2265
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/cen.12079