title: Increased maternal cardiovascular mortality associated with pregnancy in women with Turner syndrome.
abstract: In women with Turner syndrome, the risk for aortic dissection or rupture during pregnancy may be 2% or higher, and the risk of death during pregnancy is increased as much as 100-fold.
mesh_terms: D018376:Cardiovascular Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis; D046148:Donor Selection; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008428:Maternal Mortality; D018587:Oocyte Donation; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000401:mortality*; D014424:Turner Syndrome / Q000150:complications*