Restoration of ovulation after unilateral ovariectomy in a woman with McCune-Albright syndrome: A case report

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 131-134

  Lavoué, Vincent ^a   Morcel, Karine ^a   Bouchard, Philippe ^b   Sultan, Charles ^c   Massart, Catherine ^a   Grall, Jean Yves ^a   Lumbroso, Serge ^c   Laurent, Marie Christine ^a  

^a RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PROTEIN GNAS1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; HUMANS; MUTATION; OVARIECTOMY; OVULATION;

EID: 38949112152     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-07-0482     Document Type: Article

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