The
five common causes of anovulation as
suggested by WHO are A) WHO
Group-I: - HP Failure ( FSH will be low alongwith amenorrhoea), B) WHO Group-II: HP dysfunction e.g., PCOS:-
evidenced by normal E 2 , normal FSH . As a matter of fact about 90%of
anovulation are of this type –clinically
represented by oligo ameno, and rarely ameno, C) WHO Group –III - Primary Ov failure. POF, Natural
menopause, Turners syn. Symp are : Ameno, Low E2, high FSH-A better marker will
be low AMH than low FSH accompanied by .. Hot flushes. Quite often in cases of
WHO Group III-the cause remains uncertain--D) WHO Group-IV- Hyperprolactinaemia.(PRL level will
have to be twice the upper limit). E) WHO group-V:- Outflow Tract Obstruction. FSH is
Normal, No PCT neither withdrawal bleeding with combined E & P; Usually
Primary ameno, Rarely Anchorman’s Syndrome.
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