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Menstrual Disorders in Patients With Thyrotoxicosis
Author(s) -
Saunders D. M.,
Stiel J. N.,
Hales I. B.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1972.tb00723.x
Subject(s) - euthyroid , medicine , thyroid function , retrospective cohort study , menstrual cycle , thyroid function tests , significant difference , thyroid , pediatrics , gynecology , hormone
Summary: A retrospective study of the menstrual pattern of 137 thyrotoxic patients attending the thyroid clinic of the Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney was undertaken and comparison with a euthyroid control group was made. The study showed that there was no significant difference in menstrual function between the 2 groups.