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Premature ovarian failure 19(POF19)

MedGen UID:
1779702
Concept ID:
C5543229
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: POF19; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE 19
 
Gene (location): HSF2BP (21q22.3)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0030985
OMIM®: 619245

Definition

Premature ovarian failure-19 (POF19) is characterized by irregular menses that cease in the third decade of life, associated with infertility (Felipe-Medina et al., 2020). For a general phenotypic description and discussion of genetic heterogeneity of premature ovarian failure, see POF1 (311360). [from OMIM]

Clinical features

From HPO
Female infertility
MedGen UID:
5795
Concept ID:
C0021361
Pathologic Function
Infertility in a woman.
Premature ovarian insufficiency
MedGen UID:
9963
Concept ID:
C0025322
Disease or Syndrome
Amenorrhea due to loss of ovarian function before the age of 40. Primary ovarian inssuficiency (POI) is a state of female hypergonadotropic hypogonadism. It can manifest as primary amenorrhea with onset before menarche or secondary amenorrhea.
Irregular menstruation
MedGen UID:
56379
Concept ID:
C0156404
Finding
Abnormally high variation in the amount of time between periods.
Secondary amenorrhea
MedGen UID:
115919
Concept ID:
C0232940
Disease or Syndrome
The cessation of menstruation for six months or more in a female that is not pregnant, breastfeeding or menopausal.

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