Menopause

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
biological pathway
gptkbp:affects endocrine system
reproductive system
gptkbp:associatedWith increased risk of cardiovascular disease
increased risk of osteoporosis
gptkbp:averageOnsetAge 51
gptkbp:cause gptkb:depression
anxiety
weight gain
memory problems
bone loss
urinary symptoms
gptkbp:causedBy decline in ovarian function
gptkbp:diagnosedBy absence of menstruation for 12 months
gptkbp:endDate menstrual cycles
gptkbp:etymology Greek 'mens' (month) and 'pausis' (cessation)
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
gptkbp:hasGuidelinesBy gptkb:National_Institute_for_Health_and_Care_Excellence
North American Menopause Society
gptkbp:hasRelatedCondition perimenopause
postmenopause
premature menopause
surgical menopause
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Menopause
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:N95
gptkbp:inducedBy radiation therapy
chemotherapy
oophorectomy
gptkbp:isUniversalIn cisgender women
gptkbp:mayOccurIn transgender men
non-binary people with ovaries
gptkbp:notableContributor Jerilynn C. Prior
Nanette Santoro
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:women
gptkbp:precededBy perimenopause
postmenopause
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:World_Health_Organization
International Classification of Diseases
gptkbp:studiedIn endocrinology
gynecology
gptkbp:symptom sleep disturbances
decreased libido
mood changes
night sweats
hot flashes
vaginal dryness
gptkbp:treatment lifestyle changes
hormone replacement therapy
non-hormonal medications
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Medicalization
gptkb:Gynecology_Department
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7