Ovarian hypofunction

Ovarian hypofunction
Ovarian hypofunction is caused when the ovaries cease to function normally due to decreased hormone production.

Update Date: 6/29/2011

Updated by: Susan Storck, MD, FACOG, Clinical Teaching Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine; Chief, Eastside Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Redmond, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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