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Clinical indicators to define etiology in patients with primary amenorrhea: Lessons from a decade of experience

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Context: Primary Amenorrhea is worrisome for the adolescent as well as their guardian. It is essential to be able to identify the underlying pathology and initiate appropriate management strategies, well in time.
Japleen Kaur   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A prospective longitudinal analysis of the predictors of amenorrhea after breast cancer chemotherapy: Impact of BRCA pathogenic variants

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2023
Background Better tools for post‐chemotherapy amenorrhea risk assessment are needed for fertility preservation decision‐making. Our aim was to determine the predictors of amenorrhea risk at 12 and 18 months post‐chemotherapy in women with breast cancer ...
Kutluk H. Oktay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An embodied belonging : amenorrhea and anorexic subjectivities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Until the publication of the DSM-V in 2013, amenorrhea was one of the four criteria that comprised anorexia nervosa. Diagnostically, amenorrhea played a definitional role, dividing the ‘strictly’ anorexic from their ‘subthreshold’, menstruating peers ...
Eli, Karin, Karin Eli
core   +1 more source

Women's experiences of amenorrhea following Depo-Provera use at a district hospital in Malawi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Magister Curationis - MCurDepo-Provera, an injectable contraceptive, is utilized by about 30% of married women in Malawi. Most women have reported their preference to use Depo-Provera due to its effectiveness in preventing pregnancy, reversibility and ...
Mwafulirwa, Boss
core   +1 more source

Alterações menstruais em pacientes com lúpus eritematoso sistêmico sob uso de imunossupressores Menstrual disturbances in systemic lupus erythematosus patients using immunossuppressants

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2010
INTRODUÇÃO: O lúpus eritematoso sistêmico (LES) é uma doença autoimune que afeta mulheres em idade fértil. Em seu tratamento são utilizados imunossupressores que podem afetar as gônadas.
Dejan Rodrigues Nonato   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes of urinary steroid hormones in amenorrhea [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
In an attempt to clarify the etiology of amenorrhea, some amenorrhea patients were examined for steroid hormone in urine and serum LH-RH tests. LH-RH tests revealed that first grade amenorrhea cases tended to show LH hyper-reactions and FSH normal ...
Nishiwaki, Shingo, Singo NISHIWAKI
core   +1 more source

Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: A Stress-Based Disease

open access: yes, 2021
The aim of the study is to present the problem of functional hypothalamic amenorrhea, taking into account any disease and treatment, diagnosis, and consequences of this disease.
Agnieszka Podfigurna, Blazej Meczekalski
core   +1 more source

The Female Athlete Triad/Relative Energy Deficiency in Sports (RED-S)

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2021
In a healthy athlete, the caloric intake is sufficient for sports energy needs and body physiological functions, allowing a balance between energy availability, bone metabolism, andmenstrual cycle.Onthe other hand, an imbalance causedby low energy ...
Alexandra Ruivo Coelho   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discriminating hypothalamic oligomenorrhea/amenorrhea from hyperandrogenic oligomenorrhea/amenorrhea in Exercising Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The mechanism underlying oligo/amenorrhea in exercising women is often presumed as hypothalamic inhibition secondary to energy deficiency; however, hyperandrogenism may provide an alternative mechanism in some exercising women. Our purpose was to compare
Scheid, Jennifer   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Girls referred for amenorrhea: analysis of a patient series from a specialist center

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveAmong adolescents, amenorrhea is a common reason for medical consultation. Despite the variety of underlying etiologies, the prevalence of the causes is incompletely understood.
Sara Mörö   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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