Neurocognitive and psychosocial profiles of children with Turner syndrome
- So Yeong Park
- Su Jin Kim
- Myeongseob Lee
- Hae In Lee
- Ahreum Kwon
- Junghwan Suh
- Kyungchul Song
- Hyun Wook Chae
- Bonglim Joo
- Ho-Seong Kim
DOIAbstract
Purpose Patients with Turner syndrome (TS) have distinct neurocognitive and psychosocial characteristics. However, few clinical studies have reported neuropsychological findings in Korean patients. This study investigated the neurocognitive and psychosocial profiles of Korean children with TS. Methods This retrospective cross-sectional study analyzed 20 pediatric patients (<18 years) with TS at the Department of Pediatric Endocrinology at Yonsei University Severance Children’s Hospital in South Korea from January 2016 to March 2019. We selected 20 age- and sex-matched controls from among those who visited the endocrinology clinic and were confirmed to have no clinical abnormalities. All participants underwent several neuropsychological test...
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