Epidemiology of premenstrual symptoms and disorders

Menopause International

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 48-51

  Dennerstein, Lorraine ^a   Lehert, Philippe ^b   Heinemann, Klaas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c Berlin Center for Epidemiology and Health Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

epidemiology; premenstrual disorders; Premenstrual symptoms

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANGER; BACKACHE; BLOATING; BREAST TENDERNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MASTALGIA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DISORDER; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN DISEASE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; COST OF ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84861543213     PISSN: 17540453     EISSN: 17540461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/mi.2012.012013     Document Type: Review

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