The impact of hormonal therapy for infertility on the age at menopause
Autor: | Itzhak Shapira, Yair Frenkel, E.J. Margalioth, V Mijatovic, A. Pines |
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Rok vydání: | 2002 |
Předmět: |
Infertility
Adult medicine.medical_specialty media_common.quotation_subject medicine.medical_treatment Fertility General Biochemistry Genetics and Molecular Biology Ovulation Induction Risk Factors medicine Outpatient clinic Humans Risk factor Ovulation Premature Menopause media_common Gynecology business.industry Obstetrics Age Factors Obstetrics and Gynecology Middle Aged medicine.disease Menopause Case-Control Studies Ovulation induction Female business Infertility Female |
Zdroj: | Maturitas. 41(4) |
ISSN: | 0378-5122 |
Popis: | Objectives: To look for possible association between past history of ovulation induction and age at menopause. Design: Women attending our postmenopausal outpatient clinic were asked to fill questionnaires with demographic data, obstetrical history (including treatment for infertility), and medical details related to menopause. Patients: The study group (n=31) consisted of women with a history of ovulation induction, and a control group (n=200) included women who did not experience such intervention. Results: The age at the final menstrual bleeding was 46.4±5 in the study group, and 50±4 for the control group (P |
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