Management of Luteal Phase Defect in Adolescent Girls

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ABSTRACT Objective To find out the effect of dydrogesterone drug on menstral cycle of adolescent girl. Study design A total of 50 adolescent girl (16-19 years) who were suffering from irregular menstruation were recruited for this study from April 2008 to February 2009, at JNM Hospital, Kalyani, West Bengal, India. Results Menstrul cycle was found to be regular within 6 months of treatment along with the reduction of endometrial thickness. Conclusion Dydrogesterone was found to be safest drug to regularize menstrual cycle of adolescent girl suffering from menstrual irregularity due to luteal phase defect. How to cite this article Dutta DK, Dutta I. Management of Luteal Phase Defect in Adolescent Girls. J South Asian Feder Obst Gynae 2012;4(1):10-11.