Period Problems: Disorders of Menstruation in Adolescents

    June 2010 in “ Archives of Disease in Childhood ”
    Anjelica Peacock, N S Alvi, Talat Mushtaq
    Studysummary This review discusses normal menstrual variations and common menstrual disorders in adolescent girls, focusing on symptoms, evaluation, and management, but does not present new clinical results.
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