Preferred Label : Perimenopausal;
NCIt related terms : Menopause Transitional Phase;
NCIt definition : Describes the time in a woman's life as she approaches menopause. This is usually
three to five years before menopause and is often marked by irregular menstrual periods
and many of the symptoms of menopause, including hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats,
vaginal dryness, trouble concentrating, and infertility.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Describes the time in a woman's life when menstrual periods become irregular
as she approaches menopause. This is usually three to five years before menopause
and is often marked by many of the symptoms of menopause, including hot flashes, mood
swings, night sweats, vaginal dryness, trouble concentrating, and infertility.; CDISC: The 10 or so years immediately prior to menopause when the subject experiences
symptoms of menopause.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000045826;
Origin ID : C15692;
UMLS CUI : C3839366;
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