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" Amenorrhea : "
Nanette F. Santoro, Genevieve Neal-Perry, editors.
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BL
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951778
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b706148
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Amenorrhea : : a case-based, clinical guide /\ Nanette F. Santoro, Genevieve Neal-Perry, editors.
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New York, N.Y. :: Humana ;London :: Springer [distributor],, ©2010.
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Contemporary endocrinology
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1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) :: illustrations (some color)
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1603278648
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160327863X
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9781603278638
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis -- The mechanism of menstruation -- Amenorrhea due to idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadisma and Kallmann syndrome -- Polycystic ovary syndrome -- Primary ovarian insufficiency -- Hyperprolactinemia and pituitary causes of amenorrhea -- Amenorrhea associated with the female athlete triad: etiology, diagnosis, and treatment -- The role of body weight in menstrual disturbances and amenorrhea -- Natural and surgical menopause -- Clinical implications of prolonged hypothalamic amenorrhea -- Long-term implications of oophorectomy at the time of hysterectomy for benign disease -- Ethnicity and amenorrhea.
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"Amenorrhea: A Case-Based Clinical Guide" is a comprehensive review of the current knowledge regarding normal female reproductive physiology. Replete with interesting case vignettes and providing diagnostic algorithms and therapeutic strategies for amenorrhea, "Amenorrhea: A Case-Based Clinical Guide" is divided into three sections. The first section is composed of two chapters that provide a thorough review of basic science and clinical knowledge about the organ systems responsible for normal physiology of the menstrual cycle. The second section includes discussion about m.
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Amenorrhea-- Etiology.
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Amenorrhea-- etiology.
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Emergency medicine.
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Endocrinology.
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Family medicine.
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Gynecology.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Women's Health.
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Internal medicine.
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Médecine.
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MEDICAL-- Reproductive Medicine Technology.
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Medicine.
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Obstetrics.
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618.172
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RG171.A44 2010
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2010 L-848
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WP 552
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Neal-Perry, Genevieve,1955-
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Santoro, Nanette.
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