1986
DOI: 10.1097/00006254-198609000-00019
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Pregnancies after Premature Ovarian Failure

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“…There are some therapeutic methods that have been described for treating infertility but even with these treatments pregnancy rate is very low and ovocyte donation is the only possible method in most cases [3]. However, there are some reports that have described spontaneous pregnancies without receiving any treatment in patients with POF [4][5][6]. In one study, it is concluded that positive family history for POF, secondary amenorrhea, presence of follicles at ultrasound and inhibin B and estradiol levels are significantly predictive of resumption of ovarian function.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There are some therapeutic methods that have been described for treating infertility but even with these treatments pregnancy rate is very low and ovocyte donation is the only possible method in most cases [3]. However, there are some reports that have described spontaneous pregnancies without receiving any treatment in patients with POF [4][5][6]. In one study, it is concluded that positive family history for POF, secondary amenorrhea, presence of follicles at ultrasound and inhibin B and estradiol levels are significantly predictive of resumption of ovarian function.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Chance of spontaneous conception ranges from 10 to 15% (3)(4)(5). Various therapies have been used in an attempt to induce fertility, including gonadotrophin releasing hormone agonists, sex steroids and corticosteroids.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Pregnancy in women with hypergonadotropism and estrogen deficiency is less common. Though some cases apparently occurred without any therapy, most of them involved women who had received some form of estrogen replacement (3)(4)(5). We report a case of a woman who conceived spontaneously 10 years after documentation of ovarian failure and subsequent correction of primary hypothyroidism.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Como a maioria das pacientes possui útero intacto, um regime de progestina é fundamental para reduzir completamente o risco de hiperplasia e carcinoma do endométrio por um período de 12 dias ao mês (1,40) Anticoncepcionais Uma vez que a atividade ovariana espontânea pode continuar, a paciente que opta por um contraceptivo oral deve ser orientada sobre a importância do cumprimento e da possibilidade de que os sintomas vasomotores podem retornar durante o intervalo de quatro a sete dias livre de pílula (1,3,41,42).…”
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