Ospemifene for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: Patient Selection
International Journal of Women's HealthGiulia Marchetti,1 Annika Taithongchai,2 Dudley Robinson2 1Urogynaecology Department, Irmandade de Misericórdia da Santa Casa de São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2Urogynaecology Department, King’s College Hospital, London, UKCorrespondence: Dudley Robinson,
Marchetti G, Taithongchai A, Robinson D
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Laser and radiofrequency for treating genitourinary syndrome of menopause in breast cancer survivors: A systematic review of randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Int J Gynaecol ObstetAbstract Background Breast cancer survivors (BCS) often experience more severe symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). As estrogen‐based hormonal therapy is generally avoided in BCS, physical energy methods may offer promising non‐hormonal alternatives.
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Efficacy and safety of fractional microablative radiofrequency versus topical estriol in treating genitourinary syndrome of menopause: A pilot study. [PDF]
Int J Gynaecol ObstetAbstract Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of fractional microablative radiofrequency (RF) and topical estriol in the treatment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). Methods This pilot randomized controlled trial included 30 healthy postmenopausal women with GSM.
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Vulvovaginal atrophy in the peri- and post-menopause: relevance and impact on quality of life [PDF]
Гинекология, 2022 Vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) is detected in more than 50% of postmenopausal women, and at 4049 years of age, 15-19% of women have relevant signs. Atrophic changes in the female urogenital system are associated with hypoestrogenism, which results in the ...
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Complete labial fusion with urinary incontinence in a postmenopausal woman: A case report
Case Reports in Women's Health, 2022 An 83-year-old woman presented to a rural general hospital with urinary incontinence. She was diagnosed with complete labial fusion caused by genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
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Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause Assessment Tools [PDF]
Journal of Mid-life Health, 2021 New therapeutic options are being considered to treat genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), such as vaginal laser, ospemifene, or prasterone, but there is no explicit agreement in the scientific community for its use. Some concerns have arisen on how to evaluate the improvement of GSM symptoms.
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Modern management of genitourinary syndrome of menopause [PDF]
Faculty Reviews, 2021 The genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is the accepted term used to describe the broad spectrum of genitourinary tract symptoms and signs caused by the loss of endogenous sex steroids that occurs at the time of and after the menopause. Global improvements in healthcare have resulted in an ageing population. Today, women are spending 40% of their
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Efficacy of laser remodeling in the genitourinary syndrome of menopause: A review
Гинекология, 2023 The real-world treatment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause has several limitations: contraindications to topical estrogen therapy, which is currently recognized as the "gold standard" treatment for vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA), fear of the systemic ...
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BMC Women's Health, 2021 Background Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) involves vaginal dryness (VD), pain during sexual activity (SAPain), vaginal itching (VI), burning, pain, and symptoms in the urinary organs.
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Modern approach to the management of genitourinary syndrome in women with gynecological malignancies
Radiology and Oncology, 2023 The term genitourinary syndrome of menopause was first used in 2014 by the North American Menopause Society and the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health to describe conditions previously known as atrophic vaginitis, urogenital ...
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