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Evaluation and management of amenorrhea related to congenital sex hormonal disorders [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2019 Primary amenorrhea is a symptom with a substantial list of underlying etiologies which presents in adolescence, although some conditions are diagnosed in childhood.
Ju Young Yoon, Chong Kun Cheon
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Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: Recognition and Management of a Challenging Diagnosis.
Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2023 Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea is responsible for approximately a third of the cases of secondary amenorrhea. The condition is a result of disturbances in gonadotropin-releasing hormone pulsatile secretion at the level of the hypothalamus, which in ...
M. Saadedine, E. Kapoor, C. Shufelt
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Archives of Public Health, 2023 Background Cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and mercury (Hg) have been shown to exhibit endocrine disrupting properties. Their effects on women’s reproductive health, however, remain elusive. Here, we investigated associations between blood concentrations of Pb,
Maria McClam +7 more
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Chemotherapy-Related Amenorrhea and Quality of Life Among Premenopausal Women With Breast Cancer
JAMA Network Open, 2023 Key Points Question Which factors are associated with chemotherapy-related amenorrhea, and what is its association with quality of life among breast cancer survivors?
R. Kabirian +19 more
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Stress, kisspeptin, and functional hypothalamic amenorrhea.
Current opinion in pharmacology (Print), 2022 Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is the most common cause of secondary amenorrhea in women of reproductive age. FHA is predominantly caused by stress, decreased caloric intake, excessive exercise, or a combination thereof.
B. Męczekalski +3 more
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Epigenetics of functional hypothalamic amenorrhea
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is a temporary infertility characterized by the suppression of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal (HPG) axis, induced by the inhibition of the hypothalamic pulsatile secretion of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone
L. Fontana +4 more
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European Journal of Endocrinology, 2021 Puberty is the period of transition from childhood to adulthood characterized by the attainment of adult height and body composition, accrual of bone strength and the acquisition of secondary sexual characteristics, psychosocial maturation and ...
Satu Seppä +3 more
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Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2021 My patient 30 years of age G3P2 with 30 weeks of gestational amenorrhea came with complain of abdominal distension, relative constipation and multiple episodes of vomitings for 3 days. She had history of eating hairs for 3 years. On examination, abdomen
Fatima Iqbal, Muhammad Jamaluddin
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Prevalence of amenorrhea in elite female competitive climbers
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 Elite competitive sport climbers exhibit a high strength-to-weight ratio and are reported in the literature to be lighter and leaner than their athletic counterparts.
L. Joubert +7 more
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Efficacy of Metformin in Obese Versus non-Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) [PDF]
Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care, 2022 Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common cause of amenorrhea and infertility among women. Objective: The study evaluated the efficacy of metformin in obese versus non-obese women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
Fiza Ali Khan +7 more
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