[The usefulness and importance of functional progesterone and estrogen tests in the study of amenorrheas].
One hundred and eighty-two patients who complained of amenorrhea were tested with progesterone and oestrogen. The results are correlated with the diagnosis of the causes. The etiology is related with hypothalamic, hypophysiary, ovarian and/or uterine origins and dysfunction.
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Departamento de Medicina Interna, Facultad de Medicina, U. de Chile.
Corvalán
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000568:Amenorrhea / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004958:Estradiol / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D004966:Estrogens, Conjugated (USP); D004997:Ethinyl Estradiol; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008597:Menstrual Cycle / Q000187:drug effects; D011374:Progesterone
D004966:Estrogens, Conjugated (USP); D004997:Ethinyl Estradiol; D011374:Progesterone; D004958:Estradiol
Utilidad e importancia de las pruebas funcionales de progesterona y estrógenos en el estudio de las amenorreas.