Ovarian and uterine maturity assessed by pelvic ultrasound scanning in adolescent girls with anorexia nervosa at the start of treatment – correlation with the history of menstruation
In females, absence of at least three consecutive menstrual cycles when otherwise expected to occur or cessation of pubescence (primary and secondary amenorrhea) are the symptoms of anorexia nervosa, secondary to hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Disturbances in sexual organs are seen in inappropriate...
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Language: | English |
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Medical Communications Sp. z o.o.
2010-12-01
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Series: | Psychiatria i Psychologia Kliniczna |
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Online Access: | http://www.psychiatria.com.pl/index.php/wydawnictwa/2010-vol-10-no-4/ovarian-and-uterine-maturity-assessed-by-pelvic-ultrasound-scanning-in-adolescent-girls-with-anorexia-nervosa-at-the-start-of-treatment-correlation-with-the-history-of-menstruation?aid=457 |