Current evaluation of amenorrhea

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 90, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

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Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; PROLACTIN;

AMENORRHEA; ANEURYSM; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; KALLMANN SYNDROME; KARYOTYPE; MALNUTRITION; MENARCHE; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVARY TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA; THYROID DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS; TUMOR; TURNER SYNDROME; VAGINA APLASIA;

ALGORITHMS; AMENORRHEA; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PROLACTIN;

EID: 55449135512     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.08.038     Document Type: Article

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