Klinefelter (XXY) and Turner Syndrome (Gonadal Dysgenesis)
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Klinefelter (XXY) and Turner Syndrome (Gonadal Dysgenesis)“ von Brian Alverson, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 4 – Selective Sub-Internship“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following medications is most appropriate for patients with Turner syndrome?
- Growth hormone
- Beta blockers
- Alpha-2 antagonists
- Stimulants
- Oxytocin
Which of the following is the characteristic finding in Klinefelter syndrome?
- Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism
- Hypogonadotropic hypergonadism
- Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
- Hypergonadotropic hypergonadism
Karyotyping in a 12-year-old boy reveals 47, XXY. Which of the following is the most appropriate pharmacotherapy in this patient?
- Testosterone
- Progesterone
- Estradiol
- Levothyroxine
- Gonadotropins
Which of the following is not true regarding patients with Turner syndrome?
- They are phenotypically male.
- They have delayed puberty.
- They develop premature ovarian failure.
- Some inherit a missing paternal sex chromosome
- Most are genotypically female.
Which of the following findings is not typical of a patient with Turner syndrome?
- Tall stature
- Webbed broad neck
- Horseshoe kidneys
- Cubitus valgus
- Congenital heart disease
Which of the following prenatal findings suggests Turner syndrome and a need for prenatal karyotyping?
- Cystic hygroma
- Large for gestational age
- Polydactyly
- Long femur
- Lung hypoplasia
Which of the following findings is not true regarding patients with Klinefelter syndrome?
- They are genotypically female.
- They are phenotypically male.
- They have reduced body hair.
- They have hypogonadism.
- They are tall.
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Dozent des Vortrages Klinefelter (XXY) and Turner Syndrome (Gonadal Dysgenesis)
Brian Alverson, MD
Dr. Brian Alverson is the Residency Director at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware and a Professor of Pediatrics at Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Until 2022, he has been a Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medical Science at Brown University, as well as the Director for the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Hasbro Children's Hospital, Rhode Island, USA.
He obtained his MD at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1999 and is currently also the Director of Undergraduate Pediatric Education at the Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University.
Due to his achievements in pediatric education, he has won over 25 teaching awards at two Ivy League Medical Schools.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Alverson teaches courses on Pediatrics.
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