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Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 2020
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 reproductive, metabolic, and androgen profiles of exercising women with eumenorrheic, ovulatory ...
Koltun, Kristen J. +3 more
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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 reproductive, metabolic, and androgen profiles of exercising women with eumenorrheic, ovulatory ...
Koltun, Kristen J. +3 more
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The role of oligomenorrhea in melasma
Medical Hypotheses, 2017Melasma is a facial hyperpigmentation in the upper lips, cheeks, forehead and chin. It is mostly seen in women. Melasma treatments include topical methods that are not only costly, but also temporary. Melasma recurs shortly after cessation of the treatment.
Marjan, Mahjour +2 more
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Androgens and oligomenorrhea in hirsute women
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1991A recent study demonstrated that hirsute women with irregular menses had higher levels of serum androgens that hirsute women with regular menses. To investigate this finding, we measured total testosterone, biologically active testosterone, free testosterone, androstenedione, dehydroepiandrosterone, and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in 51 hirsute ...
K, Salman +3 more
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Supporting young women with oligomenorrhea
British Journal of School Nursing, 2013The onset of menarche can be a difficult time for adolescent girls. Oligomenorrhea is a type of menstrual irregularity which can present among young women. It consists of menses that occur at intervals that are longer than 35 days. School nurses can play an important role in providing information and advice on the condition.
Margaret Perry
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Testosterone concentrations and oligomenorrhea in women with acne
International Journal of Dermatology, 1997Abstract Background Androgen excess is frequently associated with oligomenorrhea as well as acne. Oligomenorrhea in hirsute women has been demonstrated to be associated with higher active testosterone levels than found in eumenorrheic hirsute women. This study was designed to evaluate whether similar findings are present in women with acne.
S, Hasinski +5 more
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Prevalence of oligomenorrhea and amenorrhea in a college population
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1982Menstrual disorders in college students have been reported as higher than in the general population. Several reasons, among them calorie-restricted diets, strenuous exercise, and college-related stress, have been attributed to this increased prevalence.
G A, Bachmann, E, Kemmann
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Endocrine profile of women with amenorrhea and oligomenorrhea
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1994AbstractOBJECTIVES: To find out the common causes of amenorrhea and oligomenorrhea in south Indian women and to draw up a protocol for evaluation of women with these problems. METHODS: A retrospective study of 426 women with amenorrhea and oligomenorrhea was carried out.
L, Seshadri +3 more
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Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding: Oligomenorrhea
DeckerMed Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019A normal menstrual cycle is the end result of a sequence of purposeful and coordinated events that require an intact hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian, uterine, and genital outflow tract axis. Any derailment along this compartmental axis can lead to an abnormal menstrual cycle.
Kelly Pagidas, Yelena Dondik
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Amenorrhea and oligomenorrhea, etiology and treatment
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1948w HEN menstruation fails to occur by the seventeenth year of life the condition may be defined as primary amenorrhea. Menstruation having once occurred, followed by cessation for a period of three months, may be defined as secondary amenorrhea. Oligomenorrhea is a convenient term for designating the long-interval type of menstrual cycle, in which the ...
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