46 XX gonadal dysgenesis

46 XX gonadal dysgenesis

Definition

46,XX gonadal dysgenesis (46,XX GD) is a primary ovarian defect leading to premature ovarian failure (POF) in otherwise normal 46,XX females as a result of failure of the gonads to develop or due to resistance to gonadotrophin stimulation.

Also known as 46,XX complete gonadal dysgenesis, 46,XX gonadal dysgenesis, 46,XX ovarian dysgenesis, 46,XX pure gonadal dysgenesis, follicular stimulating hormone-resistant ovaries, FSH-RO, hypergonadotropic ovarian dysgenesis, XX female gonadal dysgenesis, XX-GD — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Genitourinary system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Genitourinary system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Gonad Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Gonad Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Reproductive system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Reproductive system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0