Evaluating the Efficacy of Combined Intravaginal Estriol Therapy and Kegel Exercises in Managing Menopausal Atrophic Vulvovaginitis [PDF]
Clinics and PracticeBackground: This is a prospective study. Atrophic vulvovaginitis (VVA), a prevalent condition resulting from estrogen deficiency after the menopause, is characterized by symptoms such as vaginal dryness, itching, burning, dyspareunia, and urinary ...
Lucian Șerbănescu +5 more
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Vaginal Laser Therapy as a Potential Treatment Option for Postmenopausal Women With Recurrent Cystitis: Initial Experience From a Single Institution. [PDF]
Lasers Surg MedABSTRACT Background Recurrent cystitis is a prevalent condition, especially among postmenopausal women, significantly impairing their quality of life. Antibiotic therapy has historically been the primary treatment; however, concerns over antimicrobial resistance have highlighted the need for alternative therapies.
Abe H +4 more
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A Systematic Review of Estrogens as Emerging Contaminants in Water: A Global Overview Study from the One Health Perspective [PDF]
Journal of XenobioticsThe widespread presence of estrogens in aquatic environments represents a One Health concern, as it simultaneously threatens environmental integrity, wildlife health, and human well-being.
Rhitor Lorca da Silva +8 more
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Voltammetric Determination of the Total Content of the Most Commonly Occurring Estrogens in Water Media [PDF]
MoleculesEstrogens in aquatic environments pose significant ecological and health risks due to their cumulative effects rather than individual impacts. This study investigates the voltammetric behavior of estrone (E1), 17β-estradiol (E2), estriol (E3), and 17α ...
Jaromíra Chýlková +4 more
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Managing Menopausal Skin Changes: A Narrative Review of Skin Quality Changes, Their Aesthetic Impact, and the Actual Role of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Improvement. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background The decline in estrogen during menopause contributes to structural and functional skin changes, including decreased collagen production, reduced elasticity, and moisture loss, resulting in dryness and wrinkling. Today, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) enhances skin quality by promoting collagen synthesis, elasticity, and hydration.
Viscomi B, Muniz M, Sattler S.
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Development and Bioavailability Assessment of an Estriol-Containing Vaginal Hydrogel [PDF]
GelsGenitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) affects a significant percentage of postmenopausal women and manifests as vaginal dryness, irritation, and urinary discomfort, typically treated with vaginal estrogens.
Peter Takacs +6 more
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The effect of sodium valproate and citronellol on the concentration of estriol, placental gonadotropin and alpha phytoprotein in maternal and fetal serum and amniotic fluid in rats [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2023 Introduction: Taking many antiepileptic drugs such as sodium valproate during pregnancy has harmful and teratogenic effects. Therefore, the present study was performed with aim to compare the effect of sodium valproate and the less dangerous drug ...
Mohammad Pourahmadi +3 more
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Surfactant Modified Graphite Paste Electrode as an Electrochemical Sensor for the Enhanced Voltammetric Detection of Estriol with Dopamine and Uric acid [PDF]
Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2020 Purpose: Estriol (ERL) is a type of hormone among the groups of estrogen hormone that was detected through the voltammetric technique by constructing an electrochemical sensor based on the octoxynol-9 modified graphite paste electrode (OXL-9MGPE ...
Madikeri Manjunath Charithra +2 more
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Effectiveness of alternative GSM therapies: "twist of fate" or natural evolution? [PDF]
Гинекология, 2022 The study and development of new therapies for genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) remain an area of focus in modern gynecology. The relevance and need for scientific research in this area are undeniable due to the significant negative impact of ...
Mekan R. Orazov +2 more
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An estriol-eluting pessary to treat pelvic organ prolapse
Scientific Reports, 2022 Pelvic organ prolapse affects up to 50% of parous women. Commonly used treatment options have unwelcome attributes; pessaries can cause erosion and estrogen creams need to be applied frequently, which is inconvenient and difficult to administer.
Jingjunjiao Long +5 more
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