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PRIMARY AMENORRHEA [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Genitals
DEF

Failure of menstruation to occur at puberty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Organes génitaux
DEF

Absence d'apparition de la menstruation à partir de l'âge de la puberté.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Órganos genitales
DEF

[...] ausencia espontánea de menstruación en pacientes mayores a 16 años con caracteres sexuales secundarios o mayores a 14 años sin que tengan caracteres sexuales secundarios (telarca o pubarca) […]

OBS

[Al desarrollo de] las glándulas mamarias [se le] denomina "telarca". La telarca ocurre entre los 8 y 13 años y medio de edad. Luego comienza a crecer el vello genital "pubarca" […]

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