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Reversible impairment of gonadotropin secretion in critical illness. Observations in postmenopausal women.

Gebhart SS, Watts NB, Clark RV, Umpierrez G, Sgoutas D

Archives of internal medicine1 Jul 1989Cited by 11 (Europe PMC)

PMID2500904 (opens in a new tab)DOI10.1001/archinte.1989.00390070147024 (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-02500904
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Results from this study1

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  1. 01HumanObservational studyActivity measurement

    In critically ill postmenopausal women with baseline LH and FSH of 10 IU/L or less, gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulation produced a blunted gonadotropin response.

    In plain wordsIn critically ill postmenopausal women with low baseline LH and FSH, the hormone response to gonadotropin-releasing hormone was blunted.

    Peptide
    Gonadorelin (GnRH, LHRH)
    Outcome
    DecreaseGonadotropin response to GnRH stimulation
    Study

    n = 10

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Stimulation of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone performed on 10 patients showed a blunted response in patients with baseline LH and FSH levels of 10 IU/L or less.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Gonadotropin levels were measured in 65 postmenopausal women admitted to the intensive care unit.

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  1. Version 2Current

    13 Oct 2026, 21:44 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    13 Oct 2026, 16:31 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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