Clinician Practices for the Management of Amenorrhea in the Adolescent and Young Adult Athlete

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 362-365

  Carlson, Jennifer L ^a   Curtis, Meredith ^b   Halpern Felsher, Bonnie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Amenorrhea; Clinical practices; Female Athlete Triad

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORTS MEDICINE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT MEDICINE; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; CHILD; FEMALE; FEMALE ATHLETE TRIAD SYNDROME; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ENGLAND; NEW YORK; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SPORTS; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 33847742619     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.10.017     Document Type: Article

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