ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Premature ovarian failure (POF) is defined as a heterogeneous disease leading to amenorrhea and ovarian failure before the age of 40 years. It is found in 1-3% of women of reproductive age, with some negative consequences such as cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and sexual dysfunction. Triple X syndrome is characterized by POF with primary or secondary amenorrhea, tall stature, large feet. Girls with triple X syndrome show accelerated growth ...