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Premature menopause or early menopause: Long-term health consequences [PDF]

open access: yesMaturitas, 2010
To review and summarize current evidence on the health consequences of premature menopause and early menopause.We reviewed existing literature and combined graphically some results from the Mayo Clinic Cohort Study of Oophorectomy and Aging.Premature menopause or early menopause may be either spontaneous or induced.
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Early menopause and its determinants

Journal of Biosocial Science, 1982
SummaryIn rural women in Andhra Pradesh, major determinants of early menopause are poor health status, particularly low haemoglobin and protein levels, increased parity, and pathological conditions including infection by bacteria, fungi and viruses. Early menopause leads to increased likelihood of extramarital sexual relations by husbands, resulting in
K, Mahadevan   +3 more
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Factors associated with early menopause

Maturitas, 2000
An understanding of why certain factors contribute to a more rapid decline in ovarian function may, for some women, help prevent premature loss of fecundity and the subsequent impact of health problems secondary to long-term estrogen deficiency such as osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, and possibly Alzheimer's disease.A summary of the evidence ...
B L, Harlow, L B, Signorello
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Premature ovarian insufficiency, early menopause, and induced menopause

Best Practice and Research in Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a condition in which there is a decline in ovarian function in women who are younger than 40 years resulting in a hypo-oestrogenic state with elevated gonadotrophins and oligomenorrhoea/amenorrhoea. This leads to short term complications of menopausal symptoms and long-term effects on bone and cardiovascular ...
Haitham Hamoda
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Clinical Effects of Early or Surgical Menopause

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Increasing numbers of women experience early menopause due in part to surgical treatment for benign gynecologic disorders and the rise in risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in women with BRCA mutations. Unfortunately, the adverse health consequences of early loss of ovarian function accelerate the menopausal state and affect multiple systems,
Sheryl A, Kingsberg   +2 more
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Early Menopause: Primary Ovarian Insufficiency and Surgical Menopause

Seminars in Reproductive Medicine, 2010
Early menopause, whether a consequence of primary ovarian insufficiency or resulting from surgical removal of gonads in a premenopausal woman, offers unique health-related challenges. Premature deprivation of sex steroids sets into motion a cascade of events that preferentially target urogenital, skeletal, cardiovascular, and neurocognitive systems ...
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[Early menopause].

Journal de gynecologie, obstetrique et biologie de la reproduction, 1997
Early menopause due to an exhaustion of the ovarian follicles before the age of 40 years occurs in approximately 1% of women in this age range. Clinical signs of estrogen deficiency with amenorrhea and sterility are usually confirmed by hypergonadotrope hypogonadism at laboratory tests. The syndrome is to be differentiated from gonadotrophine resistant
Y, Aubard   +4 more
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Family history as a predictor of early menopause

Fertility and Sterility, 1995
To determine the relative importance of family history as a predictor of early menopause.Case-control study. From a population-based survey of 10,606 women between 45 and 54 years of age, we selected 344 cases with early menopause (average age 42.2 years) and 344 age-matched controls who were still menstruating or who had a menopause after age 46 years.
Daniel W Cramer, Bernard L Harlow
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