Premature ovarian failure

Maturitas

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-8

  Davis, Susan R ^a  

^a HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gonadal failure; Hormone replacement therapy; Premature ovarian failure

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; BROMOCRIPTINE; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; DANAZOL; DYDROGESTERONE; ESTRADIOL VALERATE; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; NORETHISTERONE; PIPERAZINE ESTRONE SULFATE;

AMENORRHEA; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GONAD DYSFUNCTION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

EID: 0029981993     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5122(95)00966-3     Document Type: Review

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