What is Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure?

What is Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure?

• Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure: Premature onset of menopause - occurs before the fourth decade -average age of onset of menopause is about 50 years of age. The condition can occur sporadically or may be inherited in a familial manner.

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure: Introduction

Types of Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure:

Broader types of Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure:

• Fertility conditions
• Reproductive conditions
• Female reproductive conditions
• Ovary conditions
• Women's health conditions
• Women-only conditions
• Genital conditions
• Pelvic conditions
• Endocrine system conditions
• Congenital conditions - physical defects
• Congenital conditions
• more types...»

How serious is Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure?

Prognosis of Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure: premature inability to reproduce

What causes Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure?

Causes of Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure: see causes of Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure

What are the symptoms of Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure?

Symptoms of Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure: see symptoms of Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure

Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure: Endocrinologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure.
Treatments for Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure: see treatments for Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure

Name and Aliases of Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure

Main name of condition: Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure

premature menopause, premature ovarian failure

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