2012
Criteria for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: Secondary Analyses of Relevant Data Sets
Hartlage SA, Freels S, Gotman N, Yonkers K. Criteria for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: Secondary Analyses of Relevant Data Sets. JAMA Psychiatry 2012, 69: 300-305. PMID: 22393222, PMCID: PMC3370334, DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2011.1368.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPremenstrual dysphoric disorderDays of mensesDSM-IVPMDD symptomsDysphoric disorderMain outcome measuresOptimal cutoff pointNumber of symptomsSymptomatic periodMenstrual cycleProspective surveyOutcome measuresPerimenstrual symptomsPsychiatric disordersMore symptomsAffective symptomsCutoff pointPhysical symptomsPremenstrual phaseSecondary analysisSymptomsProblematic symptomsClinical settingDepressed moodCohort
2008
Premenstrual syndrome
Yonkers KA, O'Brien P, Eriksson E. Premenstrual syndrome. The Lancet 2008, 371: 1200-1210. PMID: 18395582, PMCID: PMC3118460, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(08)60527-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere premenstrual syndromePremenstrual dysphoric disorderPremenstrual syndromeSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsGonadal hormone levelsGonadotropin-releasing hormoneOral contraceptivesReuptake inhibitorsBreast tendernessSerotonergic synapsesReproductive ageHormone levelsDysphoric disorderLuteal phaseOvary axisMost womenOvarian cyclicityBehavioral symptomsDepressed moodSymptomsMood swingsSomatic complaintsPhysical discomfortWomenDaily activities