Age at menarche: A predictor of diminished ovarian function?

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1039-1043

  Weghofer, Andrea ^a,b   Kim, Ann ^b   Barad, David H ^b   Gleicher, Norbert ^a,c  

^a UNIV KLIN FÜR FRAUENHEILKUNDE   (Austria)

^b Foundation for Reproductive Medicine   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antim llerian hormone (AMH); diminished functional ovarian reserve; follicle stimulating hormone (FSH); menarche; varian function

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE INFERTILITY; MENARCHE; OVARIAN RESERVE; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANTIMÜLLERIAN HORMONE (AMH); DIMINISHED FUNCTIONAL OVARIAN RESERVE; FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE (FSH); MENARCHE; OVARIAN FUNCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, HUMAN; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MENARCHE; MUTATION; ODDS RATIO; OVARY; PHENOTYPE; PRIMARY OVARIAN INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84884909748     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.05.042     Document Type: Article

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