Identificación de la relación entre el adenoma hipofisario con amenorrea primaria y secundaria

Abstract

For several years, a possible relationship between pituitary adenomas, understood as a clonal expansion of adenohypophyseal cells (intracranial tumor) and amenorrhea, which is the absence of menstruation, a pathology that has been widely studied, has been thought of. This scientific article aims to identify the pituitary adenoma as the main etiology of primary and secondary amenorrhea, a qualitative approach was proposed, collecting documented information from worldwide recognized scientific databases, after which the analysis was carried out to conclude that The pituitary adenoma is a neoplasm originated in the adenohypophyseal cells, which cause excessive secretion of prolactin, which causes primary and secondary amenorrhea, among other signs and symptoms.