Preferred Label : Premature Menopause;
NCIt synonyms : Premature Ovarian Failure; POF;
NCIt related terms : early menopause;
NCIt definition : Cessation of menstruation before the age of 40. Symptoms include hot flashes, night
sweats, mood swings, and decreased sex drive.;
Alternative definition : CTCAE: A disorder characterized by ovarian failure before the age of 40. Symptoms
include hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings and a decrease in sex drive.; NCI-GLOSS: A condition in which the ovaries stop working and menstrual periods stop
before age 40. Natural menopause usually occurs around age 50. A woman is said to
be in menopause when she hasn't had a period for 12 months in a row. Symptoms of menopause
include hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats, vaginal dryness, trouble concentrating,
and infertility. Premature menopause can be caused by some cancer treatments, surgery
to remove the ovaries, and certain diseases or genetic conditions.; FDA: Menopause occurring spontaneously before 40 years of age;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000634125; CDR0000449953; CDR0000443690; E13179; 4496;
Origin ID : C80099;
UMLS CUI : C0025322;
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- DO Cross reference
- Has associated anatomic sites
- See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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- disease_has_primary_anatomic_site