Amenorrhoea - Sanjay Manohar's Medical Browser
Amenorrhoea
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Synonyms
Anovulation
Causes
Pregnancy
Late puberty
Puerperal period
Hypothyroidism
Hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis malfunction
Panhypopituitarism
Hyperprolactinaemia
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Primary ovarian failure
Premature menopause
Antidepressant
Chemotheraputic drug
Anorexia nervosa
Turner syndrome
Virilisation
Testicular feminisation
Ovarian tumour
Asherman syndrome
Parents
Gynaecological symptom
Gynaecological disease
Treatments
Oral contraceptive pill
Clomiphene
Oestradiol
Description
"Treatment: oral contraceptives may help restart the menstrual cycle. Clomiphene citrate therapy may help trigger ovulation. Estrogen replacement therapy (ERT). "
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Sanjay Manohar
2006