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    Glossary Oligomenorrhea

    menstrual cycles longer than 35 days, fewer than eight yearly

    Oligomenorrhea, also known as infrequent menstruation, refers to menstrual cycles that occur at intervals longer than 35 days, resulting in fewer than six to eight periods per year. This condition can be caused by various factors, including hormonal imbalances, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), stress, significant weight loss or gain, and certain medications. It is important to diagnose and address the underlying cause to manage the condition effectively.

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    1. Testosterone concentrations and oligomenorrhea in women with acne International Journal of Dermatology · 1997 · 6 citations
    2. Effect of a combination of ethinylestradiol and desogestrel in adolescents with oligomenorrhea and ovarian hyperandrogenism European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology · 1987 · 5 citations
    3. Reproductive profiles, androgen hormones and energetic status of oligomenorrheic exercising women TSpace · 2008
    4. Cardiovascular disease risk in women with hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea/menstrual irregularity or polycystic ovaries (components of polycystic ovary syndrome): a systematic review and meta-analysis European heart journal open · 2023 · 3 citations
    5. EVALUATION OF COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF SHATPUSHPA (ANETHUM SOWA) TAIL (OIL) MATRABASTI VERSUS TAB METFORMIN IN ARTAVKSHAYA (OLIGOMENORRHEA/HYPOMENORRHEA) AND OBESITY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO POLYCYSTIC OVARAIN SYNDROME (PCOS) -A RANDOMISED CONTROL TRIAL Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
    6. EVALUATION OF COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF SHATPUSHPA (ANETHUM SOWA) TAIL (OIL) MATRABASTI VERSUS TAB METFORMIN IN ARTAVKSHAYA (OLIGOMENORRHEA/HYPOMENORRHEA) AND OBESITY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO POLYCYSTIC OVARAIN SYNDROME (PCOS) -A RANDOMISED CONTROL TRIAL Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
    7. Case 1: Clitoromegaly, Oligomenorrhea, and Hirsutism in a 17-year-old Transgender Male Pediatrics in Review · 2024
    8. "A Comprehensive Ayurvedic Review of Artavakshaya (Hypomenorrhea And Oligomenorrhea)" INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND ANALYTICAL REVIEWS · 2025
    9. Evidence-Based and Potential Benefits of Metformin in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review Endocrine Reviews · 2008 · 343 citations
    10. Kisspeptin and LH pulsatile temporal coupling in PCOS patients Endocrine · 2018 · 49 citations
    11. Criteria for Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome during Adolescence: Literature Review Diagnostics · 2022 · 42 citations
    12. Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Nigerian Women with Infertility: A Prospective Study of the Three Assessment Criteria Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2018 · 2 citations
    13. Effect of body mass index (BMI) on phenotypic features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in Singapore women: a prospective cross-sectional study BMC women's health · 2021 · 24 citations
    14. Diagnosis and Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2013 · 1265 citations
    15. A Prospective Study of the Prevalence of the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Unselected Caucasian Women from Spain The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2000 · 298 citations
    16. MENSTRUAL DISORDERS IN ADOLESCENTS Pediatric Clinics of North America · 1999 · 75 citations
    17. Changes in the PCOS phenotype with age Steroids · 2013 · 62 citations
    18. Relationship of the metabolic syndrome and obesity to polycystic ovary syndrome: A controlled, population-based study American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2001 · 61 citations
    19. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Updated Overview Foregrounding Impacts of Ethnicities and Geographic Variations Life · 2022 · 49 citations
    20. Diagnostic Criteria for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Endocrine journal · 2006 · 45 citations
    21. Clinical characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome: investigating differences in White and South Asian women Clinical Endocrinology · 2015 · 29 citations
    22. Urban Rural Comparisons of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Burden among Adolescent Girls in a Hospital Setting in India BioMed Research International · 2015 · 22 citations
    23. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Fertility Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases · 2016 · 20 citations
    24. Polycystic ovary syndrome and the differential diagnosis of hyperandrogenism The obstetrician & gynaecologist · 2013 · 19 citations
    25. Clinical characteristics in Taiwanese women with polycystic ovary syndrome Clinical and Experimental Reproductive Medicine · 2015 · 15 citations
    26. Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in Thai University adolescents Gynecological Endocrinology · 2017 · 12 citations
    27. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Special Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations for Children Pediatric Dermatology · 2015 · 12 citations
    28. Association of severity of menstrual dysfunction with cardiometabolic risk markers among women with polycystic ovary syndrome Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica · 2024 · 7 citations
    29. Mixed Form of Hirsutism in Adolescent Females and Laser Therapy Iranian Red Crescent medical journal · 2014 · 7 citations
    30. The dermatologic manifestation of hyperandrogenism: A retrospective chart review Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2011 · 7 citations