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Primary Amenorrhea in a Teenager
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006A 15-year-old girl presented to her pediatrician with primary amenorrhea. She was worried because all of her friends had begun menstruating. Her pediatrician saw an abnormal vaginal opening and referred the patient to a gynecologist. The patient reported thelarche at age 11 and adrenarche at age 12.
Yolanda R. Smith, Elisabeth H. Quint
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Prognosis in Primary Amenorrhea
Fertility and Sterility, 1978A retrospective review of 62 patients with primary amenorrhea indicates that thoughtful clinical evaluation combined with dynamic hypothalamic-pituitary testing can usually determine the etiology and prognosis. A careful history, consideration of chronologic age/bone age/height relationships, and assay of serum gonadotropins distinguished all patients ...
Anne Colston Wentz +1 more
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Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2014
Puberty is a defining time of many adolescents' lives. It is a series of events that includes thelarche, pubarche, and menarche. Primary amenorrhea is the absence of menarche. There are numerous etiologies including outflow tract obstructions, gonadal dysgenesis, and anomalies of the hypothalamic axis.
Courtney A. Marsh, Frances Grimstad
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Puberty is a defining time of many adolescents' lives. It is a series of events that includes thelarche, pubarche, and menarche. Primary amenorrhea is the absence of menarche. There are numerous etiologies including outflow tract obstructions, gonadal dysgenesis, and anomalies of the hypothalamic axis.
Courtney A. Marsh, Frances Grimstad
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Contemporary issues in primary amenorrhea
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2003Reproductive medicine has changed dramatically since the 1981 publication of the study of patients presenting with pubertal amenorrhea. The breakdown of causes likely remains unchanged, with the four most common causes of primary amenorrhea being ovarian failure (48.5%), congenital absence of the uterus and vagina (16.2%), GnRH deficiency (8.3%), and ...
Lorna S. Timmreck +2 more
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Primary amenorrhea and pituitary adenomas
Fertility and Sterility, 1981From 1972 to 1980, 210 patients underwent transsphenoidal operation for removal of a prolactin-secreting tumor. Eight of the patients had primary amenorrhea. All eight patients had had a normal thelarche and pubarche without menarche, and all eight had hyperprolactinemia and abnormal findings on sella turcica tomography.
Raymond V. Randall +3 more
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Osteopenia in Primary and Secondary Amenorrhea
Hormone and Metabolic Research, 1995This study aimed at investigating the prevalence of osteopenia among a hypoestrogenic group of patients with primary or secondary amenorrhea. Twenty-seven patients with amenorrhea were examined. Sixteen of them presented with secondary amenorrhea (mean age 27.8 +/- 1.9 yrs), and 11 with primary amenorrhea (mean age 21.3 +/- 1.6 yrs).
G. Buck +3 more
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The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1946
THE therapeutic approach to primary amenorrhea due to pituitary or ovarian failure constituted one of the most unyielding problems among gynecologic endocrine disorders until the isolation and synthesis of the female sex hormones made available potent preparations for effective replacement therapy.
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THE therapeutic approach to primary amenorrhea due to pituitary or ovarian failure constituted one of the most unyielding problems among gynecologic endocrine disorders until the isolation and synthesis of the female sex hormones made available potent preparations for effective replacement therapy.
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Primary Hypothyroidism, Amenorrhea, and Galactorrhea
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1978A 30-year-old woman had galactorrhea and secondary amenorrhea, along with symptoms, signs, and laboratory findings of primary hypothyroidism. Serum prolactin and thyrotropin (TSH) levels were elevated. After initiation of thyroid hormone replacement, serum TSH and prolactin levels fell progressively into the normal range.
Edward T. Wong, Mostafa N. Shahshahani
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Etiological Evaluation of Adolescents with Primary Amenorrhea
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2013To determine causes of amenorrhea in adolescents with primary amenorrhea and to emphasize general approach to primary amenorrhea.Thirty-nine patients, evaluated between January 2007 and May 2011, were divided into normogonadotropic hypogonadism, hypergonadotropic hypogonadism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism groups.
Tarim, ÖMER FARUK +3 more
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