Demographic, clinical and hormonal characteristics of patients with premature ovarian insufficiency and those of early menopause: data from two tertiary premature ovarian insufficiency centers in Greece

The aim of the study was to compare demographic, hormonal and clinical parameters in patients with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) and women with early menopause in Greece. One hundred thirty-nine women of Greek origin, aged 14-45 years, referring for oligomenorrhea and having elevated FSH con...

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Published in:Gynecological endocrinology 2020-08, Vol.36 (8), p.693-697
Main Authors: Bompoula, Maria Sotiria, Valsamakis, Georgios, Neofytou, Spyridoula, Messaropoulos, Pantelis, Salakos, Nikolaos, Mastorakos, George, Kalantaridou, Sophia N.
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Language:English
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early menopause
hypoestrogenism
premature ovarian failure
Premature ovarian insufficiency
subfertility
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Summary:The aim of the study was to compare demographic, hormonal and clinical parameters in patients with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) and women with early menopause in Greece. One hundred thirty-nine women of Greek origin, aged 14-45 years, referring for oligomenorrhea and having elevated FSH concentrations were divided into three groups regarding the age of menstrual disturbances onset [POI 1 :
ISSN:0951-3590
1473-0766
DOI:10.1080/09513590.2020.1739266