A new look at XXYY syndrome: medical and psychological features.

November 5, 2018 Although the physical phenotype is similar to 47,XXY (tall stature, hypergonadotropic hypogonadism, and infertility), XXYY is associated with additional medical problems and more...

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Tremor and Klinefelter’s Syndrome

November 5, 2018 Klinefelter syndrome (KS) has been associated with tremor, but reports on tremor phenomenology and treatment are limited. ...

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Autism Spectrum Disorder in Males with Sex Chromosome Aneuploidy: XXY/Klinefelter syndrome, XYY, and XXYY

November 5, 2018 Neurodevelopmental concerns in males with sex chromosome aneuploidy (SCA) (XXY/Klinefelter syndrome, XYY, and XXYY) include many symptoms seen in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), such as...

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Pediatric Evaluation and Treatment Recommendations for XXY/Klinefelter syndrome

November 5, 2018 A guide for assessment and treatment follow-up from birth ...

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A Characteristic Cognitive and Behavioral Pattern as a Clue to Suspect Klinefelter Syndrome in Prepubertal Age

November 5, 2018 A common, often underappreciated element in young boys and children with Klinefelter syndrome is the characteristic cognitive and behavioral patterns that could lead to an earlier...

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The Social Behavioral Phenotype in Boys and Girls with an Extra X Chromosome (Klinefelter Syndrome and Trisomy X): A Comparison with Autism Spectrum Disorder

November 5, 2018 The present study aimed to gain more insight in the social behavioral phenotype, and related autistic symptomatology, of children with an extra X chromosome in comparison to children with...

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Social Function in Multiple X and Y Chromosome Disorders: XXY, XYY, XXYY, XXXY

November 5, 2018 Studies on males with 47,XXY have revealed unique behavioral and social profiles with possible vulnerability to autistic traits. The prevalence of males with more than one extra sex...

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48,XXYY, 48,XXXY and 49,XXXXY syndromes: not just variants of Klinefelter syndrome

November 5, 2018 The more complex physical, medical and psychological phenotypes of 48,XXYY, 48,XXXY and 49,XXXXY syndromes make distinction from 47,XXY important....

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Advances in the interdisciplinary care of children with Klinefelter syndrome

November 5, 2018 Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is a common genetic disorder characterized by an additional X chromosome in males leading to a karyotype of 47,XXY. In this review, we will provide the...

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Tremor in 48,XXYY Syndrome

November 5, 2018 Tremor has been previously reported in 47,XXY and 47,XYY syndromes, but has not been well described in 48,XXYY syndrome. Tremor is a common finding in children and young adults with...

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