SYMPTOTHERMAL AND HORMONAL MARKERS OF POTENTIAL FERTILITY IN CLIMACTERIC WOMEN

被引:7
作者
FLYNN, AM [1 ]
JAMES, P [1 ]
COLLINS, WP [1 ]
ROYSTON, P [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LONDON KINGS COLL,SCH MED & DENT,DIAGNOST RES UNIT,LONDON WC2R 2LS,ENGLAND
关键词
NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING; CLIMACTERIC; MENOPAUSE; FERTILITY;
D O I
10.1016/S0002-9378(11)90560-2
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
One hundred seventy-seven menstrual cycles in 36 women between 45 and 53 years of age were studied prospectively. All the women were experienced in the symptothermal method of natural family planning. The objective was to determine the symptothermal and hormonal indices of potential fertility by measuring urinary estrone glucuronide and pregnanediol glucuronide. Thirty-three percent had regular cycles consistent with potential fertility, 19% had cycles consistent with infertility, and 47% had a mixture of both types of cycle.
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页码:1987 / 1989
页数:3
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