Medical Definition of Bonnevie-Ullrich syndrome

1. A rare genetic disorder in women that is characterised by the absence of an X chromosome. This disorder inhibits normal sexual development and causes infertility. Features include webbing of the neck, short stature, retarded development of secondary sex characteristics, absence of menses, coarctation of the aorta, low hairline, eye abnormalities (drooping eyelids) and skeletal deformities. Treatment include oestrogen supplementation at puberty. Growth hormone replacement may be necessary in some cases. Cardiac surgery may be necessary to correct coarctation of the aorta. Incidence: 1 in 3000 births. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bonnevie-Ullrich Syndrome

bonks
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Bonnet's capsule
bonneted
bonnethead
bonneting
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bonnet macaque
bonnet monkey
bonnet shark
Bonnevie-Ullrich syndrome (current term)
Bonney
Bonney test
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bonnier
Bonnier's syndrome
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bonnock
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