Premature ovarian failure (POF) is a primary ovarian defect characterized by absent menarche (primary amenorrhea) or premature depletion of ovarian follicles before the age of 40 years (secondary amenorrhea). It is a heterogeneous disorder affecting approximately 1% of women <40 years, 1:10,000 women by age 20 and 1:1,000 women by age 30. The most severe forms present with absent pubertal devel...

Premature ovarian failure (POF) is a primary ovarian defect characterized by absent menarche (primary amenorrhea) or premature depletion of ovarian follicles before the age of 40 years (secondary amenorrhea). It is a heterogeneous disorder affecting approximately 1% of women <40 years, 1:10,000 women by age 20 and 1:1,000 women by age 30. The most severe forms present with absent pubertal devel...

OBJECTIVE To analyse the progression of body mass index in eating disorders and to determine the percentile for establishment and resolution of the disease. METHODS A retrospective descriptive cross-sectional study. Review of clinical files of adolescents with eating disorders. RESULTS Of the 62 female adolescents studied with eating disorders, 51 presented with eating disorder not otherwis...

the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of milking frequency (three times daily vs. two times daily) on the lactation curve shape, partial and 305-d lactation performance in holstein dairy cows in iran. data from february 2000 to december 2012 comprising 217345 lactations on 141364 cows distributed in 324 herds collected by the animal breeding center of iran were used. the mean milk...