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*[[Premature ovarian failure]]/[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762081/ Primary ovarian insufficiency]<ref name="pmid19196677">{{cite journal| author=Nelson LM| title=Clinical practice. Primary ovarian insufficiency. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2009 | volume= 360 | issue= 6 | pages= 606-14 | pmid=19196677 | doi=10.1056/NEJMcp0808697 | pmc=2762081 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19196677 }} < | *[[Premature ovarian failure]]/[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762081/ Primary ovarian insufficiency]<ref name="pmid19196677">{{cite journal| author=Nelson LM| title=Clinical practice. Primary ovarian insufficiency. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2009 | volume= 360 | issue= 6 | pages= 606-14 | pmid=19196677 | doi=10.1056/NEJMcp0808697 | pmc=2762081 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19196677 }} </ref> | ||
*[[Chemotherapy]] or [[radiotherapy]]: [[Treatments]] of [[cancer]] can damage [[ovaries]] and stop of [[menstrual cycle]]. | *[[Chemotherapy]] or [[radiotherapy]]: [[Treatments]] of [[cancer]] can damage [[ovaries]] and stop of [[menstrual cycle]]. | ||
*[[Surgery|Surgical]] [[causes]]: Bilateral [[oophorectomy]] (remove [[ovaries]]), [[salpingo-oophorectomy]] (remove [[ovaries]] with [[Fallopian tubes]]), and [[Hysterectomy]] (remove of the [[uterus]]), and [[Complication (medicine)|complication]] of [[tubal ligation]]. | *[[Surgery|Surgical]] [[causes]]: Bilateral [[oophorectomy]] (remove [[ovaries]]), [[salpingo-oophorectomy]] (remove [[ovaries]] with [[Fallopian tubes]]), and [[Hysterectomy]] (remove of the [[uterus]]), and [[Complication (medicine)|complication]] of [[tubal ligation]]. | ||
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Overview
Common causes of menopause include of women's age between 49 and 52 of age at an average and several medical condition include Autoimmune diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Thyroid disease. Complications of chemotherapy and radiotherapy, in addition to surgical causes include bilateral oophorectomy, hysterectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, and complication of tubal ligation. Less common causes include chronic fatigue syndrome and HIV. Genetic causes include Fragile X Syndrome and Turner’s syndrome
Causes
Natural menopause is caused by age, but early menopause is caused by several causes include
Common causes
- Premature ovarian failure/Primary ovarian insufficiency[1]
- Chemotherapy or radiotherapy: Treatments of cancer can damage ovaries and stop of menstrual cycle.
- Surgical causes: Bilateral oophorectomy (remove ovaries), salpingo-oophorectomy (remove ovaries with Fallopian tubes), and Hysterectomy (remove of the uterus), and complication of tubal ligation.
Less common causes
Certain health conditions include:
Genetic causes
- Fragile X Syndrome.
- Missing X chromosomes (Turner’s syndrome)[2]
References
- ↑ Nelson LM (2009). "Clinical practice. Primary ovarian insufficiency". N Engl J Med. 360 (6): 606–14. doi:10.1056/NEJMcp0808697. PMC 2762081. PMID 19196677.
- ↑ Santoro N (2003). "Mechanisms of premature ovarian failure". Ann Endocrinol (Paris). 64 (2): 87–92. PMID 12773939.