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ea0022oc5.5 | Reproduction & Thyroid | ECE2010

Predictive factors of intermittent ovarian function in patients with premature ovarian failure

Bidet Maud , Bissauge Estelle , Dulon Jerome , Bachelot Anne , Touraine Philippe

Objective: Premature ovarian failure (POF) is not an early menopause and intermittent ovarian function can be spontaneously observed in POF patients. We sought to characterize these patients and determine which factors were predictors of intermittent ovarian function.Patients and methods: Among 391 patients with idiopathic POF followed from 1997 in our department, 67 (17.1%) patients (Group 1) had POF fluctuating criteria: FSH <15 IU/l, resumed spont...