[Gonadal dysgenesis: diagnosis and therapeutic perspectives]
Autor: | R, Youlton |
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Rok vydání: | 1996 |
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Zdroj: | Revista medica de Chile. 124(1) |
ISSN: | 0034-9887 |
Popis: | Ovarian dysgenesis is the endstage of a process of follicular atresia, Turner syndrome (45,X) being the most common cause, with an incidence of 1 in 2500 female births. In addition to ovarian failure, these patients have short stature and a number of primary and derived somatic anomalies. Tertiary preventive measures are considered and treatment of short stature, estrogen deficiency and of infertility is discussed. |
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