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    This document discusses different causes of amenorrhea categorized by disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, ovarian function, end-organ defects, and constitutional defects. It also provides explanations for menstrual bleeding, including the normal breakdown of the premenstrual epithelium and effects of prostaglandins and bradykinin on uterine contraction and blood flow that can lead to myometrial ischemia and bleeding.

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    This document discusses different causes of amenorrhea categorized by disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, ovarian function, end-organ defects, and constitutional defects. It also provides explanations for menstrual bleeding, including the normal breakdown of the premenstrual epithelium and effects of prostaglandins and bradykinin on uterine contraction and blood flow that can lead to myometrial ischemia and bleeding.

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    This document discusses different causes of amenorrhea categorized by disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, ovarian function, end-organ defects, and constitutional defects. It also provides explanations for menstrual bleeding, including the normal breakdown of the premenstrual epithelium and effects of prostaglandins and bradykinin on uterine contraction and blood flow that can lead to myometrial ischemia and bleeding.

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    DISORDER FSH/LH ESTROGEN WITHDRAWAL

    BLEEDING
    Hypothalamic-pituitary
    X
    Ovarian
    X
    End-organ defect

    Constitutional defect

    AMENORRHOEA

    Breakdown of premenstrual epitelium

    Excessive amount of PG and bradykinin

    Excessive PG

    Reduced
    Incrased uterine contraction uterine blood Myometrial ischaemia
    flow, esp
    during intense
    uterine
    contraction

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