Autoimmune oophoritis: A rarely encountered ovarian lesion.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
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2015 Apr-Jun 58(2): 249-251
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ABSTRACT
Autoimmune oophoritis is a rare disorder causing ovarian failure clinically characterized by amenorrhea and infertility. It often occurs in a setting of autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes. A 38-year-old female presented with a 3 years history of secondary amenorrhea. She was on treatment for Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and Addison’s disease. The ovaries were cystic and histologically featured by folliculotropic lymphoplasmacytic infl ammatory infi ltrate concentrated in the theca interna layer of developing follicles, but sparing the primordial follicles.
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Indian J Pathol Microbiol
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