Mosaic ring X chromosome in a case of secondary amenorrhea

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1198.e19-1198.e21

  Chrisoulidou, Alexandra ^a   Bili, Helen ^b   Georgiou, Eleni ^a   Mavroudi, Sotiria ^a   Lazaridou, Anna S ^a  

^a THEAGENIO CANCER HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

ring X chromosome; Secondary amenorrhea

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY AMENORRHEA; SEX CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TURNER SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME; X RAY;

EID: 52949138320     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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