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Premature ovarian failure 2A(POF2A)

MedGen UID:
336902
Concept ID:
C1845293
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Premature Ovarian Failure 2a
 
Gene (location): DIAPH2 (Xq21.33)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0010350
OMIM®: 300511

Definition

Any primary ovarian failure in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the DIAPH2 gene. [from MONDO]

Clinical features

From HPO
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.
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.
Elevated circulating follicle stimulating hormone level
MedGen UID:
867192
Concept ID:
C4021550
Finding
An elevated concentration of follicle-stimulating hormone in the blood.
Elevated circulating luteinizing hormone level
MedGen UID:
868698
Concept ID:
C4023101
Finding
An elevated concentration of luteinizing hormone in the blood.

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Chitayat D, Wyatt PR; SOCIETY OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS OF CANADA GENETICS COMMITTEE; CANADIAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL GENETICISTS PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS COMMITTEE
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2008 Sep;30(9):837-841. doi: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)32949-8. PMID: 18845054
Helewa M, Lévesque P, Provencher D, Lea RH, Rosolowich V, Shapiro HM; Breast Disease Committee and Executive Committeee and Council, Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2002 Feb;24(2):164-80; quiz 181-4. PMID: 12196882

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Liu J, Yang Y, He Y, Feng C, Ou H, Yang J, Chen Y, You F, Shao B, Bao J, Guan X, Chen F, Zhao P
J Ethnopharmacol 2023 Mar 25;304:116046. Epub 2022 Dec 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2022.116046. PMID: 36567042
Tarín JJ, García-Pérez MA, Hamatani T, Cano A
Reprod Biol Endocrinol 2015 Apr 15;13:31. doi: 10.1186/s12958-015-0029-9. PMID: 25880215Free PMC Article
Chitayat D, Wyatt PR; SOCIETY OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS OF CANADA GENETICS COMMITTEE; CANADIAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL GENETICISTS PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS COMMITTEE
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2008 Sep;30(9):837-841. doi: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)32949-8. PMID: 18845054
van Kasteren YM, Hoek A, Schoemaker J
Fertil Steril 1995 Aug;64(2):273-8. doi: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57722-x. PMID: 7615102
Layman LC, Shelley ME, Huey LO, Wall SW, Tho SP, McDonough PG
Fertil Steril 1993 Nov;60(5):852-7. doi: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56286-4. PMID: 8224270

Diagnosis

Chitayat D, Wyatt PR; SOCIETY OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS OF CANADA GENETICS COMMITTEE; CANADIAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL GENETICISTS PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS COMMITTEE
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2008 Sep;30(9):837-841. doi: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)32949-8. PMID: 18845054
Helewa M, Lévesque P, Provencher D, Lea RH, Rosolowich V, Shapiro HM; Breast Disease Committee and Executive Committeee and Council, Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2002 Feb;24(2):164-80; quiz 181-4. PMID: 12196882

Therapy

Liu J, Yang Y, He Y, Feng C, Ou H, Yang J, Chen Y, You F, Shao B, Bao J, Guan X, Chen F, Zhao P
J Ethnopharmacol 2023 Mar 25;304:116046. Epub 2022 Dec 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2022.116046. PMID: 36567042
Tarín JJ, García-Pérez MA, Hamatani T, Cano A
Reprod Biol Endocrinol 2015 Apr 15;13:31. doi: 10.1186/s12958-015-0029-9. PMID: 25880215Free PMC Article
Chitayat D, Wyatt PR; SOCIETY OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS OF CANADA GENETICS COMMITTEE; CANADIAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL GENETICISTS PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS COMMITTEE
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2008 Sep;30(9):837-841. doi: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)32949-8. PMID: 18845054
van Kasteren YM, Hoek A, Schoemaker J
Fertil Steril 1995 Aug;64(2):273-8. doi: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57722-x. PMID: 7615102
Schmutzler RK, Reichert C, Diedrich K, Wildt L, Diedrich C, Al-Hasani S, van der Ven H, Krebs D
Hum Reprod 1988 Oct;3 Suppl 2:29-33. doi: 10.1093/humrep/3.suppl_2.29. PMID: 2976414

Prognosis

Helewa M, Lévesque P, Provencher D, Lea RH, Rosolowich V, Shapiro HM; Breast Disease Committee and Executive Committeee and Council, Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2002 Feb;24(2):164-80; quiz 181-4. PMID: 12196882

Recent systematic reviews

Chow R, Wessels JM, Foster WG
Hum Reprod Update 2020 Jun 18;26(4):545-564. doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmaa008. PMID: 32378708

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