Premature ovarian insufficiency: a toolkit for the primary care physician
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New Hopes for the Treatment of Primary Ovarian Insufficiency/Premature Ovarian Failure
Primary ovarian insufficiency or premature ovarian failure (POI/POF) is one the causes of female infertility. POI is defined as cessation of menstrual periods, increased levels of FSH and diminished levels of estrogens before the age of 40. POI occurs in about 1% of women between 30 to 40 years of age, 0.1% of those under 30 and 0.01% of women under the age of 20. Fertility of women with POI is...
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From the Integrative Reproductive Medi cine Unit, Intramural Research Program on Reproductive and Adult Endocrinology, National Institute of Child Health and Hu man Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. Address reprint requests to Dr. Nelson at the Integrative Reproductive Medicine Unit, NICHD– Intramural Research Program on Repro ductive and Adult Endocrinology, CRC, Rm....
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عنوان ژورنال: Climacteric
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1369-7137,1473-0804
DOI: 10.1080/13697137.2020.1859246