Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea and Preclinical Cardiovascular Disease

CONCLUSIONS: These results demonstrate endothelial dysfunction in one out of three young women with FHA. FHA may be a contributor to preclinical CVD, and it is not explained by hypoestrogenemia alone.PMID:37610989 | DOI:10.1210/clinem/dgad498

Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - August 23, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Chrisandra L Shufelt Mariam Saadedine Galen Cook-Wiens Margareta D Pisarska JoAnn E Manson Sarah L Berga Moshe Arditi Prediman K Shah C Noel Bairey Merz Source Type: research