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Primary physiologic amenorrhea

Known as: Delayed Menarche, amenorrhea primary, Primary Amenorrhea 
Abnormally late or absent menarche in a female with normal secondary sexual characteristics.(NICHD)
National Institutes of Health

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ACROMESOMELIC DYSPLASIA, DEMIRHAN TYPEDelayed menarcheESTROGEN RESISTANCEEndocrine System Diseases

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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Treatment of endometriosis with the antiprogesterone mifepristone (RU486)
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Dewhurst's textbook of obstetrics and gynaecology for postgraduates
Normal and abnormal developement of the genital organs intersexuality primary amenorrhoea secondary amenorrhoea gynaecological… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Molecular basis of aromatase deficiency in an adult female with sexual infantilism and polycystic ovaries.
We identified two mutations in the CYP19 gene responsible for aromatase deficiency in an 18-year-old 46,XX female with ambiguous… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Scoliosis and fractures in young ballet dancers. Relation to delayed menarche and secondary amenorrhea.
In a survey of 75 dancers (mean age, 24.3 years) in four professional ballet companies, we found that the prevalence of scoliosis… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Increase in bone mass after treatment of hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea.
Hyperprolactinemia occurs in 25 to 30 percent of young women with amenorrhea, and this condition is known to be associated with… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
BODY FAT, PUBERTY AND FERTILITY
1. The high percentage of fat, about 26–28% in the mature human female, may influence reproductive ability directly through two… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Idiopathic premature ovarian failure: clinical and endocrine characteristics.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Delayed menarche and amenorrhea of college athletes in relation to age of onset of training.
Age at menarche and menstrual periodicity of 21 college swimmers and 17 runners were studied in relation to the age of initiating… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The effects of exercise on pubertal progression and reproductive function in girls.
To determine whether a significant energy drain during adolescence had a significant effect on puberty and normal reproductive… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Does malnutrition affect fecundity? A summary of evidence.
Moderate chronic malnutrition has only a minor effect on fecundity (reproductive capacity), and the resulting effect on fertility… 
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