Primary dysmenorrhea: functional menses-associated pain due to amplification of normal menstrual physiologic proces...
Primary dysmenorrhea
Painful, often spasmodic cramps of varying severity in the pelvis, lower abdomen or back, starting hours to a few days prior to menses and lasting up to 2 to 3 day...
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Patients should be followed up at least every 3 months until dysmenorrhea is controlled and not limiting functioning. Visits that are more frequ...
De Sanctis V, Soliman A, Bernasconi S, et al. Primary dysmenorrhea in adolescents: prevalence, impact and recent knowledge. Pediatr Endocrinol Rev. 2015;13(2):512–520. [View A...
N94.6 Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
N94.4 Primary dysmenorrhea
N94.5 Secondary dysmenorrhea
266599000 Dysmenorrhea (disorder)
65754002 Primary dysmenorrhea (disorder)
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Q: My period app has an “advice” group—can I go there for good information?
A: Information quality and medical oversight of online and in-app message boards and question and answer features are hig...
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