The clinical analysis of patients with Turner syndrome and spondyloarthropathy / 中华风湿病学杂志

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Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics of Turner syndrome in patients with spondyloarthropathy.MethodsSix patients from our hospital were included and the clinical manifestations,laboratory parameters and imaging presentations were analyzed retrospectively and the relevant literature were reviewed.ResultsThe mean age of these 6 cases was (27±5) years.Two cases were spondyloarthropathy,3 cases were ankylosing spondylitis,1 was psoriatic arthritis.Five cases were complicated with peripheral arthriris,2 cases were complicated with inflammatory back pain,4 cases had vertebral activity limitation,3 cases had joint deformity.The karyotype of 6 cases was 45,XO.Six cases were complicated with osteoporosis.Conclusion Turner syndrome can be presented with spondyloarthropathy,arthritis,osteoporosis.Dysplasia of bone is common.