loading...| Preferred Name |
Primary Ovarian Failure |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C113352 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A condition in which the ovaries stop working and menstrual periods stop before age 40. Natural menopause usually occurs around age 50. A woman is said to be in menopause when she hasn't had a period for 12 months in a row. Symptoms of menopause include hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats, vaginal dryness, trouble concentrating, and infertility. Primary ovarian insufficiency can be caused by some cancer treatments, surgery to remove the ovaries, and certain diseases or genetic conditions. Also called early menopause, premature menopause, and premature ovarian failure. Absent or premature cessation of ovarian function due to an issue originating within the ovaries. |
| code |
C113352 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD MedDRA |
| DEFINITION |
Absent or premature cessation of ovarian function due to a pathologic process originating within the ovaries. |
| FULL_SYN |
primary ovarian insufficiency |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| label |
Primary Ovarian Failure |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Primary Ovarian Failure |
| Preferred_Name |
Primary Ovarian Failure |
| prefixIRI |
C113352 |
| prefLabel |
Primary Ovarian Failure |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0271606 |
| subClassOf |