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Amenorrhea - primary - Symptom
Alternative Names
Primary amenorrhea; No periods; Absent periods; Absent menses
Symptoms:
No menstrual flow
Signs and tests:
- Physical examination and medical history
- Urine pregnancy test
- Progesterone withdrawal
- Chromosome analysis
- Serum chemistry (serum gonadotropin)
- Urine chemistry, 17-ketosteroids
- Head CT
- Head MRI scan
- Ultrasound, pelvic region
- Laparoscopy
- Reviewed last on: 5/10/2006
- Melanie N. Smith, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
References
Stenchever A. Comprehensive Gynecology. 4th ed. St. Louis, Mo: Mosby; 2001:1109-1119.
Rakel P, ed. Conn’s Current Therapy 2005. 57th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: WB Saunders; 2005:1291-1293.
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