The LH:FSH Ratio in Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: An Observational Study
Magdalena Boegl,
Didier Dewailly,
Rodrig Marculescu
et al.
Abstract:Background: In functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA), luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone levels show high interindividual variability, which significantly limits their diagnostic value in differentiating FHA from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Our aim was to profile the LH:FSH ratio in a large sample of patients with well-defined FHA. Methods: This observational study included all consecutive patients with FHA presenting to the Department of Gynecologic Endocrinology and Reproductive Me… Show more
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