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autoimmune oophoritis

autoimmune ovaritis

Synopsis

- lymphocytic infiltration and plasmacytic infiltration (plasma cells infiltrate) of developing follicles and corpora lutea but not primordial follicles

Complication

- primary ovarian failure

Associations

- Addison disease
- hypothyroidism

See also

- ovarian diseases