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Descriptor English:   Premenstrual Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome Premenstrual 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome Pré-Menstrual 
Synonyms English:   Premenstrual Tension  
Tree Number:   C23.550.568.968
Definition English:   A combination of distressing physical, psychologic, or behavioral changes that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. Symptoms of PMS are diverse (such as pain, water-retention, anxiety, cravings, and depression) and they diminish markedly 2 or 3 days after the initiation of menses. 
History Note English:   86; was PREMENSTRUAL TENSION 1963-85 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   19030 
Unique Identifier:   D011293 

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