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Anovulatory

MedGen UID:
607333
Concept ID:
C0429468
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Anovular cycle; Anovulatory Cycle; Anovulatory cycle
SNOMED CT: Anovulatory (251663001); Anovulatory cycle (251663001); Anovular cycle (266609001)

Definition

A menstrual cycle in which no ovulation occurs. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAnovulatory

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Achanna KS, Nanda J
Med J Malaysia 2022 May;77(3):374-383. PMID: 35638495
Bahri Khomami M, Teede HJ, Joham AE, Moran LJ, Piltonen TT, Boyle JA
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2022 Aug;97(2):227-236. Epub 2022 Apr 5 doi: 10.1111/cen.14723. PMID: 35383999Free PMC Article
Goodman NF, Cobin RH, Futterweit W, Glueck JS, Legro RS, Carmina E; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE); American College of Endocrinology (ACE); Androgen Excess and PCOS Society (AES)
Endocr Pract 2015 Nov;21(11):1291-300. doi: 10.4158/EP15748.DSC. PMID: 26509855

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Jurczewska J, Szostak-Węgierek D
Nutrients 2022 Apr 8;14(8) doi: 10.3390/nu14081556. PMID: 35458118Free PMC Article
Woodward A, Klonizakis M, Broom D
Adv Exp Med Biol 2020;1228:123-136. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-1792-1_8. PMID: 32342454
Franik S, Eltrop SM, Kremer JA, Kiesel L, Farquhar C
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 May 24;5(5):CD010287. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010287.pub3. PMID: 29797697Free PMC Article
Hakimi O, Cameron LC
Sports Med 2017 Aug;47(8):1555-1567. doi: 10.1007/s40279-016-0669-8. PMID: 28035585
Balen AH, Morley LC, Misso M, Franks S, Legro RS, Wijeyaratne CN, Stener-Victorin E, Fauser BC, Norman RJ, Teede H
Hum Reprod Update 2016 Nov;22(6):687-708. Epub 2016 Aug 10 doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmw025. PMID: 27511809

Diagnosis

Dapas M, Dunaif A
Endocr Rev 2022 Nov 25;43(6):927-965. doi: 10.1210/endrev/bnac001. PMID: 35026001Free PMC Article
Woodward A, Klonizakis M, Broom D
Adv Exp Med Biol 2020;1228:123-136. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-1792-1_8. PMID: 32342454
Munro MG, Critchley HOD, Fraser IS; FIGO Menstrual Disorders Committee
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 2018 Dec;143(3):393-408. Epub 2018 Oct 10 doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12666. PMID: 30198563
Elmaoğulları S, Aycan Z
J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol 2018 Jul 31;10(3):191-197. Epub 2018 Feb 28 doi: 10.4274/jcrpe.0014. PMID: 29537383Free PMC Article
Macut D, Bjekić-Macut J, Rahelić D, Doknić M
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2017 Aug;130:163-170. Epub 2017 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2017.06.011. PMID: 28646699

Therapy

Li C, Xing C, Zhang J, Zhao H, Shi W, He B
J Transl Med 2021 Apr 13;19(1):148. doi: 10.1186/s12967-021-02817-2. PMID: 33849562Free PMC Article
Lim CED, Ng RWC, Cheng NCL, Zhang GS, Chen H
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 Jul 2;7(7):CD007689. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007689.pub4. PMID: 31264709Free PMC Article
Tanbo T, Mellembakken J, Bjercke S, Ring E, Åbyholm T, Fedorcsak P
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2018 Oct;97(10):1162-1167. Epub 2018 Jul 24 doi: 10.1111/aogs.13395. PMID: 29889977
Franik S, Eltrop SM, Kremer JA, Kiesel L, Farquhar C
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 May 24;5(5):CD010287. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010287.pub3. PMID: 29797697Free PMC Article
Balen AH, Morley LC, Misso M, Franks S, Legro RS, Wijeyaratne CN, Stener-Victorin E, Fauser BC, Norman RJ, Teede H
Hum Reprod Update 2016 Nov;22(6):687-708. Epub 2016 Aug 10 doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmw025. PMID: 27511809

Prognosis

Ding Y, Jiang Y, Zhu M, Zhu Q, He Y, Lu Y, Wang Y, Qi J, Feng Y, Huang R, Yin H, Li S, Sun Y
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2022;13:960274. Epub 2022 Sep 13 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.960274. PMID: 36176459Free PMC Article
Goodman NF, Cobin RH, Futterweit W, Glueck JS, Legro RS, Carmina E; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE); American College of Endocrinology (ACE); Androgen Excess and PCOS Society (AES)
Endocr Pract 2015 Nov;21(11):1291-300. doi: 10.4158/EP15748.DSC. PMID: 26509855
Baerwald AR, Adams GP, Pierson RA
Hum Reprod Update 2012 Jan-Feb;18(1):73-91. Epub 2011 Nov 8 doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmr039. PMID: 22068695
Field CS
Prim Care 1988 Sep;15(3):561-74. PMID: 3054963
Poindexter AN, Ritter MB
Compr Ther 1983 Dec;9(12):65-71. PMID: 6368113

Clinical prediction guides

Rogan MM, Black KE
Nutr Rev 2023 Jun 9;81(7):869-886. doi: 10.1093/nutrit/nuac094. PMID: 36367830Free PMC Article
Hakimi O, Cameron LC
Sports Med 2017 Aug;47(8):1555-1567. doi: 10.1007/s40279-016-0669-8. PMID: 28035585
Gorczyca AM, Sjaarda LA, Mitchell EM, Perkins NJ, Schliep KC, Wactawski-Wende J, Mumford SL
Eur J Nutr 2016 Apr;55(3):1181-8. Epub 2015 Jun 5 doi: 10.1007/s00394-015-0931-0. PMID: 26043860Free PMC Article
Baerwald AR, Adams GP, Pierson RA
Hum Reprod Update 2012 Jan-Feb;18(1):73-91. Epub 2011 Nov 8 doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmr039. PMID: 22068695
Chen BH, Giudice LC
West J Med 1998 Nov;169(5):280-4. PMID: 9830356Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Franik S, Le QK, Kremer JA, Kiesel L, Farquhar C
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 Sep 27;9(9):CD010287. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010287.pub4. PMID: 36165742Free PMC Article
Tsiami AP, Goulis DG, Sotiriadis AI, Kolibianakis EM
Hormones (Athens) 2021 Sep;20(3):449-461. Epub 2021 May 25 doi: 10.1007/s42000-021-00289-z. PMID: 34033068
Lim CED, Ng RWC, Cheng NCL, Zhang GS, Chen H
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 Jul 2;7(7):CD007689. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007689.pub4. PMID: 31264709Free PMC Article
Franik S, Eltrop SM, Kremer JA, Kiesel L, Farquhar C
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 May 24;5(5):CD010287. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010287.pub3. PMID: 29797697Free PMC Article
Hakimi O, Cameron LC
Sports Med 2017 Aug;47(8):1555-1567. doi: 10.1007/s40279-016-0669-8. PMID: 28035585

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