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Amenorrhea

HYPERGONADOTROPIC AMENORRHEA (Primary Hypogonadism; Gonadal Failure)

TYPES OF PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE

DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY OF PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE

CHRONIC ANOVULATION

CHRONIC ANOVULATION OF CENTRAL ORIGIN

ANOREXIA NERVOSA, BULIMIA NERVOSA AND ATYPICAL EATING DISORDERS.

SIMPLE WEIGHT LOSS AND AMENORRHEA

EXERCISE-ASSOCIATED AMENORRHEA

PSYCHOGENIC HYPOTHALAMIC AMENORRHEA

DIMINISHED GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE AND LUTEINIZING HORMONE SECRETION IN ALL FORMS

TREATMENT

CHRONIC ANOVULATION DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE FEEDBACK IN POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS)

CHRONIC ANOVULATION DUE TO OTHER ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC DISORDERS

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Women of Reproductive Age

Etiology

Evaluation and Treatment

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Postmenopausal Women