Primary ovarian insufficiency in adolescents: a case series
Conclusions:
In this first case series of POI from the United States, we observed a clustering at our institution in recent years. If an increased incidence of idiopathic POI is identified at other institutions, further investigation into potential environmental and genetic precipitants is warranted.
Source: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Julia PedersonRajiv KumarPaula Adams HillardLaura Bachrach Source Type: research
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