Recovery of ovarian activity in women with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea who were treated with cognitive behavior therapy

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 976-981

  Berga, Sarah L ^a,b   Marcus, Marsha D ^b   Loucks, Tammy L ^b   Hlastala, Stefanie ^b   Ringham, Rebecca ^b   Krohn, Marijane A ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anovulation; Cognitive behavior therapy; Hypothalamic amenorrhea; Stress

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL HYPOTHALAMUS AMENORRHEA; HUMAN; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 0141992785     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(03)01124-5     Document Type: Article

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