[Status of the gonadotropic function of the pituitary gland in the late periods after induced abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy]

Akush Ginekol (Mosk). 1990 Jul:(7):58-61.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Follicle-stimulating, luteinizing hormone and prolactin secretion has been evaluated with a radioimmunoassay at less than or equal to 5 years following a first-trimester abortion. Pituitary prolactin secretion was found to be most affected by abortion (96% of observations).

MeSH terms

  • Abortion, Induced*
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Follicle Stimulating Hormone / blood
  • Follicle Stimulating Hormone / metabolism
  • Gonadotropins, Pituitary / blood
  • Gonadotropins, Pituitary / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Luteinizing Hormone / blood
  • Luteinizing Hormone / metabolism
  • Pituitary Gland, Anterior / metabolism*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Trimester, First
  • Prolactin / blood
  • Prolactin / metabolism
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Gonadotropins, Pituitary
  • Prolactin
  • Luteinizing Hormone
  • Follicle Stimulating Hormone