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Pregnancy rate and outcome in Swedish women with Turner syndrome

Author

  • Inger Bryman
  • Lisskulla Sylven
  • Kerstin Berntorp
  • Eva Innala
  • Ingrid Bergstrom
  • Charles Hanson
  • Marianne Oxholm
  • Kerstin Landin-Wilhelmsen

Summary, in English

Pregnancies occurred in 57 (12%) of 482 Swedish women with Turner syndrome with a liveborn rate of 54% in 124 pregnancies. Spontaneous pregnancies occurred in 40%, mainly in women with 45,X/46,XX mosaicism, and oocyte donation in 53% where miscarriages were less frequent, odds ratio 0.43 (95% confidence interval 0.17-1.04). (Fertil Steril (R) 2011; 95: 2507-10. (c) 2011 by American Society for Reproductive Medicine.)

Publishing year

2011

Language

English

Pages

2507-2510

Publication/Series

Fertility and Sterility

Volume

95

Issue

8

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Elsevier

Topic

  • Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine

Keywords

  • Turner syndrome
  • pregnancy
  • oocyte donation
  • liveborn rate
  • outcome
  • aortic dissection

Status

Published

Research group

  • Genomics, Diabetes and Endocrinology

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1556-5653