PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE

Authors
Citation
Gs. Conway, PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE, Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology, 9(3), 1997, pp. 202-206
Citations number
51
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
ISSN journal
1040872X
Volume
9
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
202 - 206
Database
ISI
SICI code
1040-872X(1997)9:3<202:POF>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The past 2 years have seen progress in our understanding of the proces s of premature ovarian failure with identification of molecular causes and clarification of the autoimmune targets within the ovary, With th e knowledge that most women with premature ovarian failure have ovaria n follicles on ultrasonography, we eagerly await the next therapeutic landmark - the application of the preservation or in-vitro maturation of ova.