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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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Bleeding changes after levonorgestrel 52-mg intrauterine system insertion for contraception in women with self-reported heavy menstrual bleeding. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundThe levonorgestrel 52-mg intrauterine system has proven efficacy for heavy menstrual bleeding treatment in clinical trials, but few data exist to demonstrate how rapidly the effects occur and the effects in women with self-reported heavy ...
Chen, Beatrice A, Creinin, Mitchell D, Eisenberg, David L, Olariu, Andrea I, Schreiber, Courtney A, Turok, David K   +5 more
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Clinical and biochemical amenorrhea in premenopausal patients with breast cancer treated with chemotherapy - a prospective cohort study

BMC Cancer
Background Patients with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy frequently experience amenorrhea due to the cytotoxic effects of drugs, resulting in ovarian suppression and impacting reproductive health.
Ciniraj Raveendran, Suma Susan Meloot, IP Yadev   +2 more
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Association Between the Female Athlete Triad and Endothelial Dysfunction in Dancers [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: To determine the prevalence of the 3 components of the female athlete triad [disordered eating, menstrual dysfunction, low bone mineral density (BMD)] and their relationships with brachial artery flow-mediated dilation in professional dancers.
Gutterman, David D., Hoch, Anne Z., Papanek, Paula, Schimke, Jane E., Szabo, Aniko, Widlansky, Michael E.   +5 more
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Shared Versus Unique Features of Neural Activation During Cognitive Flexibility Across Restrictive Eating Disorder Presentations

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Restrictive eating disorders (EDs), including anorexia nervosa (AN) and atypical AN (Atyp‐AN), are often associated with cognitive rigidity that can impede treatment. The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) plays a central role in cognitive control, but it remains unclear whether its activation during cognitive flexibility will ...
Adrienne L. Romer, Lauren Breithaupt, Meghan Slattery, Felicia Petterway, Lauren Lindman, Jason Scott, Meghan Lauze, Mia Cravitz, Zara Poon, Siddarth Seenivasa, Sarah Naticchia, Kristin N. Javaras, David Alperovitz, Jennifer J. Thomas, Elizabeth A. Lawson, Diego A. Pizzagalli, Franziska Plessow, Poornima Kumar, Madhusmita Misra, Kamryn T. Eddy   +19 more
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Primary Amenorrhea in Adolescents: Approach to Diagnosis and Management

Endocrines, 2023
Primary amenorrhea (PA) describes the complete absence of menses by the age of 15 years. It is a devastating diagnosis that can affect the adolescent’s view of her femininity, sexuality, fertility and self-image.
Laura Gaspari, Françoise Paris, Nicolas Kalfa, Charles Sultan   +3 more
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Efficacy of a New Postpartum Transition Protocol for Avoiding Pregnancy [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: The postpartum period is a challenging time for family planning, especially for women who breastfeed. Breastfeeding delays the return of menses (lactational amenorrhea), but ovulation often occurs before first menses.
Bouchard, Thomas, Fehring, Richard, Schneider, Mary   +2 more
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Reduced Oligodendrocyte Density and Axonal Caliber Associated With Mitochondrial Alterations in the White Matter of Chronically‐Starved Mice

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe eating disorder associated with extreme weight loss, hyperactivity, and amenorrhea. Neuroimaging studies revealed brain atrophy and disruption of white matter integrity in the corpus callosum (CC) of patients with AN. However, the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms remain unclear.
Stephan Lang, Annelie Zimmermann, Kaja Dickert, Hanna Rupprecht, Julia Priebe, Fabienne Haberland, Hanna‐Sophia Henschke, Katharina Schuster, Marcus Frank, Linda Frintrop   +9 more
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Naturalistic Associations Between Childhood Maltreatment, Compulsivity, and Eating Disorder Symptoms Over a 12‐Months Period Among Individuals With Anorexia Nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Childhood maltreatment is associated with more severe eating disorder (ED) symptoms and compulsivity, and compulsivity is implicated in anorexia nervosa (AN). However, the role of childhood maltreatment and compulsivity in shaping the clinical course of AN remains unclear.
Elizabeth N. Dougherty, Glen Forester, Matthew F. Murray, Brianne N. Richson, Angeline R. Bottera, Samantha E. Weiss, Jennifer E. Wildes   +6 more
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Current Medical Research: Summer–Fall 2009 [PDF]

, 2010
Note that the “Current Medical Research” feature focuses on issues relevant to natural family planning and the beginning of life. This piece is complemented by medical reviews published in The National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly, which focus more on ...
Fehring, Richard
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