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Hematometra Associated With Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Southern Medical Journal, 1993We have described two cases of hematometra occurring after initiation of estrogen replacement therapy. In both cases, cervical stenosis had developed during a prolonged period of hypoestrogenism. After initiation of sequential estrogen/progestin therapy, the stenosis prevented menstrual flow, and sonography revealed an asymptomatic hematometra in both ...
P C, Sacks, R J, Falk
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Toward Optimal Estrogen-Replacement Therapy
New England Journal of Medicine, 1983Some of the many paradoxes about estrogen therapy are addressed by Ross et al. in this issue of the Journal.1 Their studies consider the optimal dose of ethinyl estradiol to promote growth, and they are relevant to a more general question: Why is the outcome of the usual estrogen therapy often less satisfactory than that of normal feminization? Many of
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Cardiovascular implications of estrogen replacement therapy
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1990Estrogen appears to protect against the development of cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in women, by a number of mechanisms. The protective effect is believed to be mediated principally by beneficial changes in cholesterol levels. Estrogen decreases low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and increases high-density lipoprotein (HDL)
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Journal of gerontological nursing, 1990
1. Menopause, defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation resulting from loss of cyclic ovarian function, occurs spontaneously at a mean age of 51 years. More than 40 million American women are postmenopausal, and an additional 30 million are expected to join their ranks during the next decade. 2.
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1. Menopause, defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation resulting from loss of cyclic ovarian function, occurs spontaneously at a mean age of 51 years. More than 40 million American women are postmenopausal, and an additional 30 million are expected to join their ranks during the next decade. 2.
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Atherosclerosis and Estrogen Replacement Therapy
1994Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality increase after menopause. There has been reluctance to use estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) for treating women with a high risk of cardiovascular disease because of adverse experience in two areas: (1) The Coronary Drug Project administered high doses of estrogen to male survivors of MI, which was associated ...
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Advancing clinical care : official journal of NOAADN, 1991
In summary, oral estrogens are often prescribed to relieve menopause symptoms. They should not be used in women who have had breast cancer, thrombophlebitis, hypertension, gallstones, or undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding. Hormone replacement therapy has proven to be very useful in preventing osteoporosis, hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal ...
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In summary, oral estrogens are often prescribed to relieve menopause symptoms. They should not be used in women who have had breast cancer, thrombophlebitis, hypertension, gallstones, or undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding. Hormone replacement therapy has proven to be very useful in preventing osteoporosis, hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal ...
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Radiation therapy‐associated toxicity: Etiology, management, and prevention
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021Kyle Wang
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