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Maria Gozalbo-Rubio practices practicing medicine in Maastricht, Netherlands. Ms. Gozalbo-Rubio is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Classic Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Galactosemia, Galactose Epimerase Deficiency, and Galactokinase Deficiency.
Annet Bosch practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Bosch is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Classic Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Galactosemia, and Galactokinase Deficiency.
Philippe Labrune practices practicing medicine in Estonia. Mr. Labrune is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Classic Galactosemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, and Rotor Syndrome.
Background: Turner Syndrome, galactosemia, and premature ovarian insufficiency are all conditions that may make it very hard or impossible for a person to become pregnant and have their own child. Researchers want to learn more about why this happens and if freezing Gonadal tissue allows for fertility preservation.
Summary: Newborn screening and a galactose-free diet have improved early outcomes in galactosemia, but long-term issues such as primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) remain significant. This study aims to clarify clinical, hormonal, developmental, and fertility-related factors in affected girls through a large multicenter Italian cohort.