Avaliação da amenorreia secundária

Last reviewed: 5 Jun 2025
Last updated: 18 Feb 2025

Summary

Differentials

Common

  • Transtornos alimentares ou tríade da mulher atleta
  • Estresse emocional ou físico
  • Pós-contracepção com medroxiprogesterona de depósito
  • Hiperprolactinemia
  • Síndrome do ovário policístico (SOPC)
  • Insuficiência ovariana prematura idiopática
  • Insuficiência ovariana pós-quimiorradiação
  • Anormalidade cromossômica (portadora do X frágil, síndrome de Turner em mosaico)
  • Hiperplasia adrenal congênita não clássica
  • Hipotireoidismo
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Uncommon

  • Estado de desnutrição ou doença crônica
  • Síndrome da sela vazia
  • Síndrome de Sheehan (necrose hipofisária pós-parto)
  • Pós-encefalite
  • Tumor ovariano produtor de androgênios
  • Insuficiência ovariana prematura autoimune
  • Tumor adrenal produtor de androgênios
  • Síndrome de Cushing
  • síndrome de Asherman
  • Induzida por medicamentos
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Contributors

Authors

Meir Jonathon Solnik, MD
Meir Jonathon Solnik

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

Head of Gynaecology and Minimally Invasive Surgery

Sinai Health System

Site Chief of Gynaecology

Women’s College Hospital

Toronto

Canada

Disclosures

MJS is a consultant for Pfizer, Abbvie, and Integra Life Sciences. He has previously been a consultant for Medtronic. He is an advisor for Felix Health.

Peer reviewers

Joseph S. Sanfilippo, MD, MBA

Professor

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences

Vice Chairman

Reproductive Sciences

Director

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh

PA

Disclosures

JSS declares that he has no competing interests.

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Key articles

Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Current evaluation of amenorrhea: a committee opinion. Fertil Steril. 2024 Jul;122(1):52-61.Full text  Abstract

Goodman LR, Warren MP. The female athlete and menstrual function. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Oct;17(5):466-70. Abstract

Wellons MF, Weeber KM, Rebar RW. Amenorrhea. In: Falcone T, Hurd WW, eds. Clinical reproductive medicine and surgery: a practical guide. 3rd ed. Heidelberg: Springer International Publishing; 2017:109-22.

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