초록
An amenorrhoea means the pathologic condition that menstruation stops before the post menopausal period. Clinically, this is classified to both primary amenorrhoea and secondary amenorrhoea. Primary amenorrhoea indicate what has no first menstruation until 14 without secondary sexual sign or what has no first menstruation until 16 with secondary sexual sign before the time. Secondary amenorrhoea is diagnosised when a women with normal menstrual cycle before the onset doesn't have a menstruation over 6 months or appeals amenorrhoea for three times of her normal menstrual cycle. This clinical study was done on the patients who had come to gynecology department of oriental Hospital of Kyung Hee Medical Center from August 1, 1994 to July 31, 1995, complaining of amenorrhoea. The results obtained were as follows: 1. The amenorrhoea patient rate among outpatients who came to the deptment of gynecology was 3.4%. 2. The ratio between primary amenorrhoea and secondary amenorrhoea was 1 : 6.5. 33. The patient rate via other hospitals was 75% and Unremarkable finding(47.6%) was most numerous according to other hospital's diagnosis and hyperprolactinemia(11.9%), premature menopause(11.9%) were the second numerous diagnosis. 4. Unremarkable history(56.7%) was most numerous and among history, the fast(weight loss; 30%) was most numerous. 5. The most general symptom of amenorrhoea patient was indigestion(51.7%). 6. The most frequently used prescribtion for non-insurance was Onpojongoktang(溫胞種玉湯 ; 55%), for insurance was Gamisoyosan(加味逍遙散 ; 16.7%). 7. 25% patient show menstruation in their therapy and among this, 80% patient show menstruation within 40 days. 8. 26.9% secondary amenorrhoea patient show menstruation in their therapy and only one primary amenorrhoea patent(12.5%) shows the same result. 9. Among the effective used prescribtion, Onpojongoktang(溫胞種玉湯 ; 46.7%) is most numerous.
