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Occult Ovarian Failure: A Syndrome of Infertility, Regular Menses, and Elevated Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Concentrations

Abstract

Ten women with infertility, regular menses, and elevated plasma FSH concentrations after a failed in vitro fertilization attempt were studied throughout a spontaneous menstrual cycle. Plasma estradiol, progesterone, inhibin, LH, and FSH concentrations were measured by RIA on days 1, 8, 15, and 22 and compared with the ovarian steroid and gonadotropin profiles obtained from seven endocrine-normal women. The elevated FSH concentrations in the …

Authors

CAMERON IT; O’SHEA FC; ROLLAND JM; HUGHES EG; DE KRETSER DM; HEALY DL

Journal

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Vol. 67, No. 6, pp. 1190–1194

Publisher

The Endocrine Society

Publication Date

December 1988

DOI

10.1210/jcem-67-6-1190

ISSN

0021-972X