Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea: Introduction
Amenorrhea:
The absence of a menstrual period is called Amenorrhea. This condition
describes women who have not had a period in their teenage years or women
who ... more about Amenorrhea.
Amenorrhea: Absence of menstrual periods due to many possible causes.
More detailed information about the symptoms,
causes, and treatments of Amenorrhea is available below.
Symptoms of Amenorrhea
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- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
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- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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Amenorrhea: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Amenorrhea
Unnecessary hysterectomies due to undiagnosed bleeding disorder in women: The bleeding disorder
called Von Willebrand's disease is quite common in women, but often fails to be correctly diagnosed.
Women with the condition tend to...read more »
Rare type of breast cancer without a lump: There is a less common form
of breast cancer called inflammatory breast cancer.
Its symptoms can be an inflammation of the breast tissue, such as...read more »
Female athlete syndrome leads to undiagnosed osteoporosis: Younger women are not usually
considered as candidates for diagnosis of osteoporosis.
However, a pattern of three...read more »
Ectopic pregnancy can be life threatening: Ectopic pregnancy is one of the leading
causes of death in the 1st trimester. Physicians must not depend only on
the...read more »
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Amenorrhea: Broader Related Topics
Types of Amenorrhea
Types of Amenorrhea
- Pregnancy-caused amenorrhea
- Dietary amenorrhea - from weight loss, but not with psychological problems such as anorexia nervosa.
- Dysponderal amenorrhea - weight-related from obesity or excessive thinness (e.g. anorexia nervosa).
- Primary amenorrhea - failure to occur at puberty.
- Relative amenorrhea - reduced menstrual flow.
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Types of Amenorrhea
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Article Excerpts about Amenorrhea
The absence of a menstrual period is called Amenorrhea. This condition
describes women who have not had a period in their teenage years or women
who used to have a regular period that has stopped. (Source: excerpt from Menstruation: NWHIC)
Definitions of Amenorrhea:
Absence of menses for three months or more.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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