Women born with very low birth weight have similar menstrual cycle pattern, pregnancy rates and hormone profiles compared with women born at term

Women born with very low birth weight have similar menstrual cycle pattern, pregnancy rates and hormone profiles compared with women born at term

Abstract Background Individuals born very preterm or with very low birth weight (VLBW) have a reduced likelihood to reproduce according to population-based register studies. Extremely low-birth weight born adults had a lower reproduction rate for both men and women in a follow-up study. Aim To inves...

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Main Authors: Gunilla Sydsjö, Pia Törnblom, P-O Gäddlin, Orvar Finnström, Ingemar Leijon, Nina Nelson, Elvar Theodorsson, Mats Hammar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Infertility
Ovarian function
Menstrual cycle
Preterm
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0753-y

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