A Case of Premature Ovarian Failure in a 33-Year-Old Woman
Joint Authors
Nocera, Donatella
Malatesta, Paola
Perrotti, Nicola
Luciano, Elisa
Colao, Emma
Bombardiere, Francesco
Granata, Teresa
Vismara, Marco F. M.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-5, 5 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-01-29
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Objective.
To assess aetiology of a POF in a 33-year-old woman and, if possible, plan a cure.
Design.
Case report.
Setting.
medical genetics diagnostic unit in a university hospital.
Patient.
A 33-year-old woman with premature ovarian failure (POF).
Intervention(s).
Genetic counseling, karyotyping, FISH study.
Result(s).
Turner-like diagnosis.
Conclusion(s).
Most cases of POF remain idiopathic.
Turner syndrome can occur in very different phenotypes; cytogenetic and molecular profiling can provide a definitive diagnosis in cases with nonclassical phenotype.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Colao, Emma& Granata, Teresa& Vismara, Marco F. M.& Bombardiere, Francesco& Nocera, Donatella& Luciano, Elisa…[et al.]. 2013. A Case of Premature Ovarian Failure in a 33-Year-Old Woman. Case Reports in Genetics،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-481906
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Colao, Emma…[et al.]. A Case of Premature Ovarian Failure in a 33-Year-Old Woman. Case Reports in Genetics No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-481906
American Medical Association (AMA)
Colao, Emma& Granata, Teresa& Vismara, Marco F. M.& Bombardiere, Francesco& Nocera, Donatella& Luciano, Elisa…[et al.]. A Case of Premature Ovarian Failure in a 33-Year-Old Woman. Case Reports in Genetics. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-481906
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-481906
