1 Turner syndrome is a chromosomal condition related to the X chromosome that alters development in females, though it is not usually inherited in families. 2  Symptoms of Turner syndrome are: 3  short stature and non-functioning ovaries which causes infertility,Turner syndrome facts by John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEP. 1  Turner syndrome is a chromosomal condition related to the X chromosome that alters development in females, though it is not usually inherited in families. 2  Symptoms of Turner syndrome are: