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Estrogen Replacement Therapy and asthma
Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2013A growing body of clinical and experimental evidence indicates that female sex hormones, particularly estrogen, have significant effects on normal airway function as well as on respiratory disorders, such as asthma. These effects are very complex and are exerted at several levels, directly on airway reactivity or indirectly through regulation of the ...
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International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1989
More than 40 million American women are menopausal; another 3.5 million women will be reaching the climacteric age each year for the next 12 years. These women will have a life expectancy of more than 30 years after menopause. In America, there are three widely recognized indications for postmenopausal hormone replacement: vasomotor symptoms ...
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More than 40 million American women are menopausal; another 3.5 million women will be reaching the climacteric age each year for the next 12 years. These women will have a life expectancy of more than 30 years after menopause. In America, there are three widely recognized indications for postmenopausal hormone replacement: vasomotor symptoms ...
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The American Journal of Medicine, 1996
For decades, observers have noted that women lose their natural resistance to coronary disease following menopause. It is now known that this increase in coronary risk is due to the loss of the protective effect of estrogen. Although still somewhat controversial, estrogen replacement therapy appears to offer significant cardioprotective benefits to ...
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For decades, observers have noted that women lose their natural resistance to coronary disease following menopause. It is now known that this increase in coronary risk is due to the loss of the protective effect of estrogen. Although still somewhat controversial, estrogen replacement therapy appears to offer significant cardioprotective benefits to ...
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Estrogen replacement therapy and the surgeon
The American Journal of Surgery, 2000The number of patients over the age of 65 years has increased to 33.2 million, with a life expectancy of 76.5 years. With an aging population, the number of surgical procedures is expected to increase as much as 50%. The majority of individuals over 65 years are women.
D P, Shackelford, J F, Lalikos
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Estrogen replacement therapy: determinants of persistence with treatment
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2001To evaluate the persistence rate for estrogen therapy and to identify its determinants.From the Quebec health insurance database we chose a cohort of 4527 women 35 years and older who received social assistance and were new users of estrogen between January 1989 and December 1997. Incident use was defined by the absence of any dispensed prescription of
D, Pilon, A M, Castilloux, J, LeLorier
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Estrogen Replacement Therapy And Osteoporosis
Hospital Practice, 1991Estrogen cannot replace bone that has been lost nor...straighten curvature of the spine or restore lost height. Usually, however, it can arrest the disease's progression.
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Menopause and Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1989As America ages the menopausal woman is emerging as a principal focus in the health care system. Research efforts continue to define the mechanism for vasomotor instability, osteoporosis, and new and improved methods of estrogen administration. Though attenuation of symptoms of hot flushes, urogenital atrophy, and prevention of osteoporosis can be ...
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Obstetrics and gynecology, 1983
Estrogen replacement therapy has been scrutinized closely and the biologic effects of various estrogens have been examined extensively during the past 5 years.1–14 During the early 1960s, estrogens were used liberally in an attempt to perpetuate youth for menopausal women.
J A, Dickinson, A J, Dobson, W F, Forbes
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Estrogen replacement therapy has been scrutinized closely and the biologic effects of various estrogens have been examined extensively during the past 5 years.1–14 During the early 1960s, estrogens were used liberally in an attempt to perpetuate youth for menopausal women.
J A, Dickinson, A J, Dobson, W F, Forbes
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JAMA, 1980
Elsewhere in this issue Ross et al (p 1635) report on a retrospective study apparently linking menopausal use of estrogen with an excess risk of breast cancer. In fact, the overall results do not show a significant difference in estrogen use between cases and controls. The significant findings are limited to the subgroup with intact ovaries.
P, Meier, R L, Landau
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Elsewhere in this issue Ross et al (p 1635) report on a retrospective study apparently linking menopausal use of estrogen with an excess risk of breast cancer. In fact, the overall results do not show a significant difference in estrogen use between cases and controls. The significant findings are limited to the subgroup with intact ovaries.
P, Meier, R L, Landau
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Estrogen replacement therapy and stroke
Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 1995The results of the 19 studies examining the association between estrogen replacement therapy and cerebrovascular disease are inconsistent. Although all 7 studies of death from stroke found a 20% to 60% reduction in risk among estrogen users relative to nonusers, studies of incident stroke and subarachnoid hemorrhage in particular are conflicting, with ...
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