Menstrual Cycle Disorders and Hormonal Pathology — Gynecology
Gynecology and Obstetrics · Clinical Specialties
How it begins
Estudio integral de la fisiología del ciclo menstrual y de sus alteraciones: amenorreas, hemorragia uterina anormal, dismenorrea, síndrome premenstrual, hiperandrogenismo y SOP, insuficiencia ovárica, climaterio, trastornos de la pubertad y patología tiroidea. Fisiopatología, diagnóstico y tratamiento basados en la evidencia.
What it covers
- Menstrual Cycle Disorders and Hormonal Pathology
- The Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis
- · Regulation levels
- · Ovarian steroidogenesis
- The Normal Menstrual Cycle
- · Ovarian cycle
- · Endometrial cycle
- · Actions of sex hormones
- Primary Amenorrhea
- · Main causes
- · Obstructive causes (cryptomenorrhea)
- Secondary Amenorrhea
- · Causes by level
- · Stepwise diagnostic study
- Hypothalamic and Pituitary Amenorrhea
- · Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea
- · Pituitary causes
- Hyperprolactinemia
- · Clinical
- · Causes
- · Treatment
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- · Terminology
- · PALM-COEIN etiological classification
- · Dysfunctional uterine bleeding / ovulatory dysfunction
- · Treatment
- Dysmenorrhea
- · Treatment
- Premenstrual Syndrome and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
- · Demonstrations
- · Treatment
- Hirsutism and Hyperandrogenism
- · Clinical manifestations
- · Causes of hyperandrogenism
- · Treatment of hirsutism
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- · Diagnostic criteria (Rotterdam)
- · Manifestations and complications
- · Treatment
- · Phenotypes and differential diagnosis
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Other Endocrine Causes
- · Non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- · Cushing syndrome
- · Hormone-producing tumors
- Primary Ovarian Failure
- · Etiology
- Climate and Menopause
- · Physiology
- · Manifestations of hypoestrogenism
- · Perimenopause
- Menopause Hormonal Therapy
- · Principles of THM
- · Indications, risks and contraindications
- · Non-hormonal alternatives
- Puberty Disorders
- · Precocious puberty
- · Delayed puberty
- Thyroid Pathology and Menstrual Cycle
- · Hypothyroidism
- · Hyperthyroidism
- Diagnostic Approach to Cycle Disorders
- · Anamnesis and examination
- · Basic complementary tests
- Hormonal Contraception and Cycle Regulation
- · Mechanisms and types
- Ovulatory Dysfunction and Infertility of Endocrine Origin
- · WHO classification of ovulatory disorders
- · Ovulation induction
The complete study guide is in the app
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- Subject
- Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Category
- Clinical Specialties
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 68
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02