Aetiology, previous menstrual function and patterns of neuro-endocrine disturbance as prognostic indicators in hypothalamic amenorrhoea

Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2198-2205

  Perkins, R B ^a   Hall, J E ^a   Martin, K A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Hypothalamic amenorrhoea; Neuro endocrine; Recovery

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EATING DISORDER; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MENARCHE; MENSTRUATION; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OSTEOPENIA; PREDICTION; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0034794772     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/16.10.2198     Document Type: Article

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