Abnormalities of ovarian function

• Polycystic ovaria (Stein-Leventhal syndrome)

thickness of ovarian capsula, multiple ovarian cyst,

infertility, amenorrhea or menstrual disorders, increased body hair

frequent pulses of GnRH _ _ LH and _ FSH

• ovarian tumors

estrogen-secreting ovarian tumors in childhood _ precocious puberty

androgen-secreting tumors_ masculinization

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