title: Liver dysfunction in Turner syndrome and its relationship to exogenous oestrogen.
abstract: Liver dysfunction is commonly seen in women with Turner syndrome and can manifest in a variety of pathologies. In this review, we discuss the spectrum of liver anomalies associated with this syndrome, and discuss some possible aetiological factors and relationships with exogenous oestrogen.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, University College London Hospitals, London, UK. marilyn1903@gmail.com
authors.forename: Marilyn C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Gerard S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Conway
mesh_terms: D001649:Bile Duct Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D001706:Biopsy; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D004997:Ethinyl Estradiol / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000201:enzymology / Q000473:pathology; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D014424:Turner Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D004997:Ethinyl Estradiol