The Premenstrual Syndrome Proceedings of a workshop held during the Sixth International Congress of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, Berlin, September 1980

Despite a plethora of theories, premenstrual syndrome (PMS) has remained an enigma. There has persisted in the literature a constant conflict as to the existence of the syndrome, a question as to whether it is one syndrome or several, and a debate as to whether the origin is psychic, somatic, or bot...

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Other Authors: van Keep, P.A. (Editor), Utian, W.H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1981, 1981
Edition:1st ed. 1981
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Aetiology of premenstrual syndrome
  • 2 The premenstrual syndrome — an epidemiological and statistical exercise
  • 3 Premenstrual syndrome — a holistic approach
  • 4 An appraisal of the role of progesterone in the therapy of premenstrual syndrome
  • 5 An explorative study into the clinical effects of dydrogesterone in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome
  • 6 A double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-centre study of the efficacy of dydrogesterone (Duphaston R)
  • Discussion A — between panel members Chairman: W. H. Utian
  • Discussion B — between panel members and members of the audience Chairman: P. A. van Keep