Premenopause
"Premenopause" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The period before MENOPAUSE. In premenopausal women, the climacteric transition from full sexual maturity to cessation of ovarian cycle takes place between the age of late thirty and early fifty.
| Descriptor ID |
D017697
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.157.500.812 G08.686.785.880.249.500.812
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| Concept/Terms |
Premenopause- Premenopause
- Pre-Menopause
- Premenopausal Period
- Pre-menopausal Period
- Period, Pre-menopausal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Premenopause" by people in Profiles.
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Nugent EK, Brooks RA, Barr CD, Case AS, Mutch DG, Massad LS. Clinical and pathologic features of vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia in premenopausal and postmenopausal women. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2011 Jan; 15(1):15-9.
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Aspinall SR, Cook DB, Shenton BK, Griffiths AB, Griffith CD, Bliss RD, Lennard TW. Serum adrenal androgens in women with primary operable breast cancer and their relationship with age and body mass index. Breast. 2003 Feb; 12(1):63-71.