Wednesday, 6 March 2019

Female athlete triad syndrome

Disease class: Endocrine system diseases
 
The triad features three pathological processes:
  1. Eating disorder or relative energy deficiency
  2. Amenorrhoea
  3. Osteoporosis 
It is only seen in females, and patients are often athletes.  

Signs

  • Beau's lines

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