Pregnancy in a patient with gonadotropin-resistant ovary syndrome.
The case of a patient with gonadotropin-resistant ovary syndrome is discussed. Ovulation was successfully induced by the administration of human chorionic gonadotropin and by estrogen replacement therapy. A total of three pregnancies occurred. The first two pregnancies resulted in blighted ova. The third pregnancy resulted in a normal term delivery.
D000328:Adult; D006063:Chorionic Gonadotropin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004351:Drug Resistance; D004966:Estrogens, Conjugated (USP) / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005640:Follicle Stimulating Hormone / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone / Q000097:blood; D008525:Medroxyprogesterone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008594:Menopause, Premature / Q000187:drug effects; D008596:Menotropins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000517:prevention & control; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D010060:Ovulation / Q000187:drug effects*; D011247:Pregnancy
D006063:Chorionic Gonadotropin; D004966:Estrogens, Conjugated (USP); D008596:Menotropins; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone; D005640:Follicle Stimulating Hormone; D008525:Medroxyprogesterone