Exploring the interplay of karyotype, hormones, sexuality, and body image perception in individuals with Turner syndrome
This study acknowledges significant phenotypic differences linked to karyotype in women with TS, highlighting the prevalence of sexual dysfunction and body image dissatisfaction. These findings emphasize the importance of addressing sexual health and body image issues in patients with rare diseases, often neglected in clinical practice.
Authors
- Carlotta Pozza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1147-6114)
- Marianna Minnetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9091-2809)
- C Tarantino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8326-851X)
- Riccardo Pofi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7808-5735)
- Francesco Carlomagno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5611-4101)
- Alessandra Tomaselli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1277-9640)
- Andrea Lenzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7711-0465)
- Matteo Spaziani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5645-5766)
- Elena Rosato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3315-2356)
- Francesco Angelini
- Emilia Sbardella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2220-9783)
- Andrea Maria Isidori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9037-5417)
- Ludovica Vincenzi
Institutions
- Università degli Studi eCampus (IT)
- Policlinico Umberto I (IT)
- Churchill Hospital (GB)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (GB)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40618-024-02521-0
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82