Turner Syndrome Linked to Uneven Cognitive Strengths, ADHD Risk

A new study reveals that adult women with Turner syndrome show a distinctive cognitive profile marked by significant gaps between verbal and non-verbal abilities, alongside elevated rates of ADHD and autism. The findings could reshape how clinicians screen for and support neurodevelopmental conditions in this population, with implications for educational planning and workplace accommodations.

Originaltitel: Cognitive profile in adult women with turner syndrome: IQ split and associations with ADHD and ASD