Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Phenotype D Versus Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea With Polycystic Ovarian Morphology: A Retrospective Study About a Frequent Differential Diagnosis

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Phenotype D Versus Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea With Polycystic Ovarian Morphology: A Retrospective Study About a Frequent Differential Diagnosis

The two most frequent causes of secondary amenorrhea are polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA). Despite several studies showing differences in hormonal profile between these groups, the differential diagnosis remains challenging, in particular between FHA wome...

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Main Authors: Klara Beitl, Didier Dewailly, Rudolf Seemann, Marlene Hager, Jakob Bünker, Daniel Mayrhofer, Iris Holzer, Johannes Ott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
functional hypothalamic amenorrhea
polycystic ovary syndrome
testosterone
sexual hormone binding globulin
luteinizing hormone
estradiol
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.904706/full

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