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Ovariectomy

Known as: Oophorectomy, ovary removal surgery, ovaries removal 
Partial or complete removal of one or both of the ovaries.
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (5)

Bilateral oophorectomyPartial excision of ovarybilateral salpingo-oophorectomyovarian cystectomy
CastrationEducational aspectsEndocrine systemFemale Reproductive System

Broader (7)

Endocrine Surgical ProceduresExcisionGamete Intrafallopian TransferOvary

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Flavonoids derived from herbal Epimedium Brevicornum Maxim prevent OVX-induced osteoporosis in rats independent of its enhancement in intestinal calcium absorption.
Review
2000
Review
2000
What would you do? Specialists' perspectives on cancer genetic testing, prophylactic surgery, and insurance discrimination.
PURPOSE To examine what cancer genetics specialists predict they would do personally if they were at 50% risk of carrying a… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Molecular evidence for multifocal papillary serous carcinoma of the peritoneum in patients with germline BRCA1 mutations.
BACKGROUND Papillary serous carcinoma of the peritoneum (PSCP) diffusely involves peritoneal surfaces, while it spares or only… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Environmental estrogens: Effects on cholesterol lowering and bone in the ovariectomized rat
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Comparison of laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo‐ophorectomy with conventional abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo‐ophorectomy
Sir, It is with some concern that we note in the article published by Phipps & Nayak (July 1993) that laparoscopic hysterectomy… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Danazol in the treatment of endometriosis: analysis of 100 cases with a 4-year follow-up
Review
1981
Review
1981
Use of Postmenopausal Hormones and Risk of Myocardial Infarction
Information was collected by mail survey about myocardial infarction (MI), use of female hormones after menopause, and coronary… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Roles of estradiol and progesterone in eiliciting the midcycle luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone surges.
The positive feedback effects of estradiol (E2) and progesterone (P) on LH and FSH release were studied under novel experimental… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
A simple method for the assay of eight steroids in small volumes of plasma
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Osteoporosis after oophorectomy in the mature female rat and the effect of oestrogen and-or progestogen replacement therapy in its prevention.
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