Premature ovarian failure in a woman with a balanced 15;21 translocation: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction A case of premature ovarian failure with concomitant findings of Robertsonian translocation between 15 and 21 chromosomes is reported here.
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Karyotype Evaluation in Patients with Premature Ovarian Failure
Forbes Tıp Dergisi, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Chromosome anomalies are one of the major causes of premature ovarian failure and the importance of chromosome analysis in reproductive management has been confirmed.
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Premature ovarian failure is not premature menopause
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2000 Normal menopause occurs at an average age of 50 and results from ovarian follicle depletion. Normal menopause is an irreversible condition, whereas premature ovarian failure is characterized by intermittent ovarian function in half of these young women ...
Kalantaridou, S. N., Nelson, L. M.
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Premature ovarian failure [PDF]
Reproduction, 2010 Premature ovarian failure (POF) is a common cause of infertility in women, and is characterised by amenorrhoea, hypo-oestrogenism and elevated gonadotrophin levels in women under the age of 40.
Andrew N Shelling
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Ovarian antibodies as detected by indirect immunofluorescence are unreliable in the diagnosis of autoimmune premature ovarian failure: a controlled evaluation [PDF]
BMC Women's Health, 2003 Background Ovarian antibodies as detected by indirect immunofluorescence have been used to detect ovarian autoimmunity, but to our knowledge the rate of false positive findings using this method has never been reported.
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Investigation of
BMC Women's Health, 2002 Background Spontaneous premature ovarian failure presents most commonly with secondary amenorrhea. Young women with the disorder are infertile and experience the symptoms and sequelae of estrogen deficiency.
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Mutant cohesin in premature ovarian failure. [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2014 International audiencePremature ovarian failure is a major cause of female infertility. The genetic causes of this disorder remain unknown in most patients.
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Premature ovarian failure risk factors in an Iranian population
International Journal of General Medicine, 2012 Alieh Ghassemzadeh1,2, Laya Farzadi1,2, Elaheh Beyhaghi1,21Women’s Reproductive Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; 2Alzahra University Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tabriz ...
Ghassemzadeh A, Farzadi L, Beyhaghi E
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Premature ovarian failure: morphological and ultrastructural aspects
São Paulo Medical JournalThe authors documented by means of light and transmission electron microscopy that the ovaries of women with premature ovarian failure (POF) displayed dense connective tissue and rare corpora albicantia.
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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.
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