Secondary amenorrhea: Diagnostic approach and treatment considerations.
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Pereira, K; Brown, AJ
Published in: Nurse Pract
September 21, 2017
Disruptions in the menstrual cycle are a common complaint in primary care and women's health. Irregular or absent menstrual periods should trigger an evaluation to identify the root cause. This article discusses secondary amenorrhea and provides a systematic approach to its diagnostic evaluation, with referral considerations.
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Nurse Pract
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1538-8662
Publication Date
September 21, 2017
Volume
42
Issue
9
Start / End Page
34 / 41
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Referral and Consultation
- Nursing Diagnosis
- Nurse's Role
- Nurse Practitioners
- Medical History Taking
- Humans
- Female
- Amenorrhea
- 1110 Nursing
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Pereira, K., & Brown, A. J. (2017). Secondary amenorrhea: Diagnostic approach and treatment considerations. Nurse Pract, 42(9), 34–41. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000520832.14406.76
Pereira, Katherine, and Ann J. Brown. “Secondary amenorrhea: Diagnostic approach and treatment considerations.” Nurse Pract 42, no. 9 (September 21, 2017): 34–41. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000520832.14406.76.
Pereira K, Brown AJ. Secondary amenorrhea: Diagnostic approach and treatment considerations. Nurse Pract. 2017 Sep 21;42(9):34–41.
Pereira, Katherine, and Ann J. Brown. “Secondary amenorrhea: Diagnostic approach and treatment considerations.” Nurse Pract, vol. 42, no. 9, Sept. 2017, pp. 34–41. Pubmed, doi:10.1097/01.NPR.0000520832.14406.76.
Pereira K, Brown AJ. Secondary amenorrhea: Diagnostic approach and treatment considerations. Nurse Pract. 2017 Sep 21;42(9):34–41.
Published In
Nurse Pract
DOI
EISSN
1538-8662
Publication Date
September 21, 2017
Volume
42
Issue
9
Start / End Page
34 / 41
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Referral and Consultation
- Nursing Diagnosis
- Nurse's Role
- Nurse Practitioners
- Medical History Taking
- Humans
- Female
- Amenorrhea
- 1110 Nursing