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ea0020p645 | Reproduction | ECE2009

A monocentric study of 360 consecutive patients presenting with premature ovarian failure

Bachelot Anne , Rouxel Agnes , Massin Nathalie , Dulon Jerome , Courtillot Carine , Kuttenn Frederique , Touraine Philippe

Premature ovarian failure (POF) encompasses a heterogeneous spectrum of conditions, with phenotypic variability among patients. The etiology of POF remains unknown in most cases. This led us to set up a French network on POF for the purpose of better characterizing POF patients and understanding the mechanisms involved in this pathology. Over the last 10 years, we have evaluated 360 women who were referred to our center with a diagnosis of POF, and performed a study of clinica...