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TABLE 5. Characteristics of 85 patients with POF observed (1982-92) at the Endocrinology Dpt. University of Catania Medical School.
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No. of patients |
% |
Primary amenorrhea |
Secondary amenorrhea |
Oligomenorrhea |
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Chromosomal abnormalities |
16 |
18.9 |
11 |
5 |
- |
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Pure gonadal dysgenesis |
1 |
1.1 |
- |
1 |
- |
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Ovariectomy |
11 |
13.5 |
- |
11 |
- |
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Radiotherapy |
2 |
2.4 |
- |
2 |
- |
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Savage syndrome |
1 |
1.1 |
- |
1 |
- |
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Werner syndrome |
1 |
1.1 |
- |
1 |
- |
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Autoimmune disorder |
5 |
6.0 |
- |
5 |
- |
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Viral disease |
1 |
1.1 |
- |
1 |
- |
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Idiopathic |
47 |
55.3 |
- |
33 |
14 |

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