Bilateral prophylactic salpingo -
oophorectomy causes a sudden drop in estrogen production, which will induce early menopause in a premenopausal woman (this is also called surgical menopause).
Not exact matches
The investigators suggest that the premature loss of estrogen
caused by the
oophorectomy may affect a series of aging mechanisms at the cellular and tissue level across the whole body leading to diseases in multiple systems and organs.
I have had a total hysterectomy,
oophorectomy, and radiation (which
caused damage to other organs!).