Premature ovarian failure

Etiology

  • Surgical bilateral oophorectomy
  • Autoimmune
  • X chromosome mosaicism
  • Pelvic irradiation or chemotherapy
  • Hysterectomy (even without oophorectomy)
  • Turner syndrome
  • Myotonic dystrophy
  • Galactosemia
  • Mumps oophoritis
  • Familial or idiopathic

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Last updated: December 1, 2014