DeCS

Descriptor English:

Luteal Phase

Descriptor Spanish:

Fase Luteínica

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	fase luteínica
Entry term(s)	fase luteínica del ciclo menstrual fase menstrual secretora fase postovulatoria fase secretora del ciclo menstrual
Scope note:	Período del CICLO MENSTRUAL que sigue a la OVULACIÓN, caracterizado por el desarrollo del CUERPO LÚTEO, aumento de la producción de PROGESTERONA por el OVARIO y secreción por el epitelio glandular del ENDOMETRIO. La fase lútea comienza con la ovulación y termina con el comienzo de la MENSTRUACIÓN.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Fase Luteal

Descriptor French:

Phase lutéale

Entry term(s):

Menstrual Cycle, Luteal Phase
Menstrual Cycle, Secretory Phase
Menstrual Secretory Phase
Phase, Luteal
Phase, Postovulatory
Postovulatory Phase
Secretory Phase, Menstrual

Tree number(s):

G08.686.605.410

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008183

Scope note:

The period in the MENSTRUAL CYCLE that follows OVULATION, characterized by the development of CORPUS LUTEUM, increase in PROGESTERONE production by the OVARY and secretion by the glandular epithelium of the ENDOMETRIUM. The luteal phase begins with ovulation and ends with the onset of MENSTRUATION.

Allowable Qualifiers:

BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
DE drug effects
EH ethnology
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PX psychology
RE radiation effects
UR urine

Public MeSH Note:

1985; was MENSTRUATION, LUTEAL PHASE see under MENSTRUATION 1975-1984; for MENSTRUAL SECRETORY PHASE see MENSTRUAL CYCLE 1985-2002

History Note:

1985(1975); was MENSTRUATION, LUTEAL PHASE see under MENSTRUATION 1975-1984; for MENSTRUAL SECRETORY PHASE use MENSTRUAL CYCLE 1985-2002

DeCS ID:

8359

Unique ID:

D008183

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1985/01/01

Date of Entry:

1974/11/11

Revision Date:

2008/07/08

PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES

Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]

Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena

Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]

Reproductive Physiological Phenomena

Menstrual Cycle [G08.686.605]

Menstrual Cycle

Fertile Period [G08.686.605.154]

Fertile Period

Follicular Phase [G08.686.605.310]

Follicular Phase

Luteal Phase [G08.686.605.410]

Luteal Phase

Menstruation [G08.686.605.428]

Menstruation

Luteal Phase - Preferred

Concept UI	M0012761
Scope note	The period in the MENSTRUAL CYCLE that follows OVULATION, characterized by the development of CORPUS LUTEUM, increase in PROGESTERONE production by the OVARY and secretion by the glandular epithelium of the ENDOMETRIUM. The luteal phase begins with ovulation and ends with the onset of MENSTRUATION.
Preferred term	Luteal Phase
Entry term(s)	Menstrual Cycle, Luteal Phase Menstrual Cycle, Secretory Phase Menstrual Secretory Phase Phase, Luteal Phase, Postovulatory Postovulatory Phase Secretory Phase, Menstrual

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