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Symptoms of disease - Amenorrhea (Lack of menstruation)

Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation in women of reproductive age. There are primary amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation in girls older than 16 years, and secondary amenorrhea is the end of menstruation in women with previously established by the menstrual cycle for more than 6 months period.
Physiological amenorrhea occurs during pregnancy and after menopause.
Causes of amenorrhea different - from hereditary syndromes (Turner,  Kallmanna) to acquired diseases (prolactinoma, anorexia nervosa). The most common causes of primary amenorrhea (60 %)  is the lack of ovarian and uterine malformations.
Most cases of secondary amenorrhea associated with hyperprolactinemia (15-30%),hyperandrogenism of various origins, a syndrome of premature ovarian failure (10%).



Which diseases there is Amenorrhea (Lack of menstruation)

  • Syndrome of premature depletion of ovarian
  • Anorexia
  • Syndrome Kallmanna
  • Turner syndrome
  • Prolactinoma
  • Pituitary insufficiency
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome


Which doctor should I contact if there is a Amenorrhea (Lack of menstruation)

  • Gynecologist
  • Neurologist


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