Abstract
A Case Report of Spontaneous Pregnancy in a Mosaic Turner Syndrome Patient
Highlights
Turner syndrome (TS) is one of the most common chromosomal disorders
At 34 weeks 0 days, she presented for her prenatal appointment with a past medical history significant for mosaic Turner syndrome diagnosed in her teens after a diagnostic evaluation for short stature, she reported regular menstrual cycles beginning at age 14
Fifty percent of TS patients have a complete loss of X chromosome, while 25% have a partial deletion of one X chromosome; 20% carry varying degrees of mosaicism, most commonly a 45,X/46,XX karyotype
Summary
Turner syndrome (TS) is one of the most common chromosomal disorders. One in every 2500 female newborn infants has TS [1]. 1 in every 2500 females is born with Turner syndrome (TS), a result of chromosomal abnormalities of the X chromosome. A common symptom of this syndrome is infertility due to ovarian dysgenesis. This case report will detail a spontaneous pregnancy in a 22-year-old female Gravida 1 Para 0 (G1P0) patient with mosaic Turner syndrome.
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