GA18.7
Acquired atrophy of ovary or fallopian tube
Atrofia adquirida de ovário ou tuba uterina
CategoryDefinition
A condition of the ovary and Fallopian tube, caused by determinants such as infection, chemotherapy or radiation therapy, or shock, arising after birth. This condition is characterised by the partial or complete decrease in size and function of the ovary and the Fallopian tube, premature menopause, fatigue, irregular menstruation, weight gain, and irritability. Confirmation is by identification of elevated levels of oestrogen and follicle stimulating hormone levels in a blood sample.
Index Terms
Acquired atrophy of ovary or fallopian tubeAcquired atrophy of ovaryatresia of the ovaryatrophy of ovary NOSovarian atrophyatrophy of oviductovarian senilityAcquired atrophy of fallopian tubefallopian tube senilitysenile involution of the ovary