Successful Pregnancies Following Hormone Replacement Therapy in a Patient with Premature Ovarian Failure: A Case Report

Premature ovarian failure is a serious life-changing condition that affects young women, remains an enigma and the researcher’s challenge. Spontaneous pregnancy in a patient with POF is uncommon. If fertility is a concern, treatment usually consists of estrogen therapy as hormone replacement and...

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Main Authors: SUNIL KUMAR K.S., LAXMI V. YALIWAL, RATHNAMALA M. DESAI
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Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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spelling doaj-fbf393c65311468a88ecd28ddafee2a72020-11-25T03:22:21ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2013-02-0161118119Successful Pregnancies Following Hormone Replacement Therapy in a Patient with Premature Ovarian Failure: A Case ReportSUNIL KUMAR K.S.0 LAXMI V. YALIWAL1RATHNAMALA M. DESAI2Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital Manjushree Nagar, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.Associate professor, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, Sattur, Dharwad-580009, Karnataka, India.Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, Sattur, Dharwad-580009, Karnataka, India.Premature ovarian failure is a serious life-changing condition that affects young women, remains an enigma and the researcher’s challenge. Spontaneous pregnancy in a patient with POF is uncommon. If fertility is a concern, treatment usually consists of estrogen therapy as hormone replacement and oocyte donation. We report here a case of a 27-year old woman, who was diagnosed to have premature ovarian failure, started ovulating after 26 months of hormone replacement therapy (HRT). She conceived spontaneously and delivered successfully.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/1835/33%20-%203808.2.pdfpremature ovarian failurehormone replacement therapyoocyte donation
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LAXMI V. YALIWAL
RATHNAMALA M. DESAI
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LAXMI V. YALIWAL
RATHNAMALA M. DESAI
Successful Pregnancies Following Hormone Replacement Therapy in a Patient with Premature Ovarian Failure: A Case Report
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
premature ovarian failure
hormone replacement therapy
oocyte donation
author_facet SUNIL KUMAR K.S.
LAXMI V. YALIWAL
RATHNAMALA M. DESAI
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title Successful Pregnancies Following Hormone Replacement Therapy in a Patient with Premature Ovarian Failure: A Case Report
title_short Successful Pregnancies Following Hormone Replacement Therapy in a Patient with Premature Ovarian Failure: A Case Report
title_full Successful Pregnancies Following Hormone Replacement Therapy in a Patient with Premature Ovarian Failure: A Case Report
title_fullStr Successful Pregnancies Following Hormone Replacement Therapy in a Patient with Premature Ovarian Failure: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Successful Pregnancies Following Hormone Replacement Therapy in a Patient with Premature Ovarian Failure: A Case Report
title_sort successful pregnancies following hormone replacement therapy in a patient with premature ovarian failure: a case report
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn 2249-782X
0973-709X
publishDate 2013-02-01
description Premature ovarian failure is a serious life-changing condition that affects young women, remains an enigma and the researcher’s challenge. Spontaneous pregnancy in a patient with POF is uncommon. If fertility is a concern, treatment usually consists of estrogen therapy as hormone replacement and oocyte donation. We report here a case of a 27-year old woman, who was diagnosed to have premature ovarian failure, started ovulating after 26 months of hormone replacement therapy (HRT). She conceived spontaneously and delivered successfully.
topic premature ovarian failure
hormone replacement therapy
oocyte donation
url https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/1835/33%20-%203808.2.pdf
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