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Menstrual dysfunction Flashcards

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Define Amenorrhea

A

Absence of the mentrual period for >6 months

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What is Primary amenorrhea?

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Having NEVER had a period

  • no menses by 16 w/ normal SSC
  • no menses by 14 w/ no SSC
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List some causes of Primary amenorrhea

A 
Pre-pubertal
Gonadal dysgenesis - due to chromosomal abnormalities
Mullerian Agenesis
Transverse vaginal septa
Kallman syndrome
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What is Secondary amenorrhea?

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When established menstruation has ceased
- for 3 months in a woman w/ a regular cyclic bleeding history
…or…
- for 9 months in a woman w/ history of irregular periods

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List some causes of Secondary amenorrhea?

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Pregnant
Menopause
PCOS
Hyperprolactinaemia
Ovarian failure
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