Premature ovarian insufficiency – aetiopathology, epidemiology, and diagnostic evaluation

Premature ovarian insufficiency – aetiopathology, epidemiology, and diagnostic evaluation

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is defined as a cessation of ovarian function before the age of 40 years. It is associated with hypoestrogenism and loss of residual follicles, both of which lead to menstrual abnormalities, pregnancy failures, and decreased health-related quality of life. The p...

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Main Authors: Ewa Rudnicka, Jagoda Kruszewska, Klaudia Klicka, Joanna Kowalczyk, Monika Grymowicz, Jolanta Skórska, Wojciech Pięta, Roman Smolarczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2018-09-01
Series:Menopause Review
Subjects:
premature ovarian insufficiency
Turner syndrome
autoimmunity
Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Premature-ovarian-insufficiency-aetiopathology-epidemiology-and-diagnostic-evaluation,4,33841,1,1.html

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