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Premature ovarian failure [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012 Premature ovarian failure (POF) is the occurrence of hypergonadotropic hypoestrogenic amenorrhea in women under the age of forty years. It is idiopathic in 74-90% patients. Known cases can be divided into primary and secondary POF.
Vujović Svetlana +10 more
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Premature ovarian failure [PDF]
Menopause Review, 2017 Premature ovarian failure (POF) is the term usually used to describe women aged younger than 40 years, who present with amenorrhoea, hypergonadotropic hypogonadism, and infertility. POF is a devastating diagnosis for reproductive-aged women. The clinical
Katarzyna Jankowska
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Premature ovarian failure [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2006 Premature ovarian failure (POF) is a primary ovarian defect characterized by absent menarche (primary amenorrhea) or premature depletion of ovarian follicles before the age of 40 years (secondary amenorrhea).
Persani Luca, Beck-Peccoz Paolo
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Premature ovarian failure [PDF]
Human Reproduction Update, 2005 The diagnosis of premature ovarian failure is based on the finding of amenorrhoea before age 40 associated with follicle-stimulating hormone levels in the menopausal range. Screening for associated autoimmune disorders and karyotyping, particularly in early onset disease, constitute part of the diagnostic work up. There is no role for ovarian biopsy or
Deepti Goswami, Gerard S. Conway
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Autoimmune premature ovarian failure [PDF]
Menopause Review, 2017 Premature ovarian failure (POF), also termed as primary ovarian insufficiency (POI), is a highly heterogenous condition affecting 0.5-3.0% of women in childbearing age.
Beata Komorowska
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AUTOIMMUNE ASPECTS OF PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE
Zdravniški Vestnik, 2018 Background. The prevalence of premature ovarian failure (POF) of 1 % has important psychosocial consequences and impact on general health. Besides known etiology (genetic, chromosomal, infections, iatrogenic) autoimmunity can be the pathologic mechanism ...
Helena Meden Vrtovec +3 more
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Research progress on the mechanism of mesenchymal stem cells therapy for premature ovarian failure [PDF]
Jichu yixue yu linchuang, 2023 Premature ovarian failure (POF) is a gynecological endocrine disease caused by ovarian dysfunction. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can effectively treat premature ovarian failure, and play a role in repairing ovarian structure and improving ovarian ...
Bayalige, HAN Xia, YUN Sheng
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The effect of 8 weeks of swimming training and stem cell injection on some effective factors in the angiogenesis pathway of premature ovarian failure model rats [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2023 Introduction: Female infertility is a universal medical condition that can be caused by various disorders of the reproductive system, including premature ovarian failure.
Ghoncheh Salehi +3 more
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Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2007 Premature ovarian failure (POF) is gonadal failure before the age of 40 years. Several rare causes have been discovered yet we still fail to identify the cause in many cases. Although it was once thought to be a permanent condition, a substantial number of patients experience spontaneous remissions and even pregnancy.
P, Sinha, N, Kuruba
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Premature ovarian failure [PDF]
Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2011 Premature ovarian failure (POF) is the occurrence of amenorrhoea, elevated gonadotrophins and hypoestrogenism in women under 40 years of age. It has important physical and psychological consequences and is increasingly common due to improved survival following treatment for malignancy. Despite this, it remains a poorly understood condition.
Kate, Maclaran, Nick, Panay
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