Preferred Label : Premature Ovarian Failure;

Obsolete resource : true;

NCIt synonyms : Ovarian Insufficiency; POF; Ovarian Failure; Ovarian Hypofunction;

NCIt definition : A loss of ovarian function in women under 40.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A condition in which the ovaries stop working before age 40. Symptoms include hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats, vaginal dryness, and infertility. Some cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery can cause premature ovarian failure. Ovarian failure caused by cancer treatment may be temporary or permanent and may be treated with hormone replacement therapy. Also called primary ovarian insufficiency or early menopause.;

NCIt note : See 'Premature Menopause';

Concept status : Retired_Concept;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000443690;

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https://pepite-depot.univ-lille.fr/RESTREINT/Th_Medecine/2023/2023ULILM086.pdf
2023
France
dissertations, academic
Premature Infant
insufficiency
acquaintance
Ovarian Failure
insight, nos
Premature Ovarian Failure
Outlook
Software Maintenance
Preterm Birth
knowledge
Too Early
Update
infant, premature
review literature as topic
Reviewing
primary ovarian insufficiency
immature
Outlook Distress
ovary, nos

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