The controversies regarding the role of estrogens in urogynecology.
Estrogens are crucial for the proper functioning of genitourinary tract. Hypoestrogenism related to menopause could be linked to numerous disturbances of lower urinary tract.
Pawel Skorupski, Tomasz Rechberger
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ESTRIOL IN THERAPY OF VARIOUS GYNECOLOGICAL DISEASES
Estriol is an effective and safe drug to treat climacteric syndrome, genitourinary syndrome, in a complex therapy of genital organs prolapsed, atrophic processes at the menopause stage, hypoestrogenia, at cervical factor of infertility.
V. N. Prilepskaya, E. G. Nazarenko
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The Recent Review of the Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause [PDF]
The genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is a new term that describes various menopausal symptoms and signs including not only genital symptoms (dryness, burning, and irritation), and sexual symptoms (lack of lubrication, discomfort or pain, and impaired function, but also urinary symptoms (urgency, dysuria, and recurrent urinary tract infections).
Kim, Hyun-Kyung +4 more
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The role of microbiota in the management of genitourinary syndrome of menopause [PDF]
It is estimated that the 25-50% of women who are reaching menopause every year report symptoms related to the genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). The symptoms are not due simply to lack of estrogen.
Stabile, G +5 more
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Manifestations of somatic disturbances in early postmenopause in women after physiological and surgical menopause [PDF]
Background/Aim. The most common secondary manifestations of menopause are clinical manifestations of estrogen deficiency. They could be early and late. The aim of this study was to compare manifestations of somatic disturbances in early postmenopause in ...
Ninčić Dejan +3 more
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Sexual Function in Women Suffering From Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause Treated With Fractionated CO2 Laser [PDF]
Introduction Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) has a significant impact on the trophism of the genital and lower urinary tracts and can considerably impair sexual function.
Salvatore, S. +5 more
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The role of vitamin D in menopausal women’s health
Vitamin D (VD) is known to play an important role in the maintenance of calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism. In recent years, there has also been a growing interest in Vitamin D for health issues beyond the bones.
Zhaojun Mei, Hong Hu, Yi Zou, Dandan Li
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Hormone therapy for genitourinary syndrome of menopause: reality and prospects
Genitourinary syndrome of menopause still represents one of the most pressing unresolved issues of modern gynecology. High prevalence and the data suggesting a marked decline in the quality of life in general and sexual life in particular in patients of ...
Mekan R. Orazov +2 more
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Ospemifene May Not Treat Vulvar Atrophy: A Report of Two Cases
Introduction: Ospemifene (Osphena, Shionogi Inc, Florham, NJ, USA) is an estrogen agonist and antagonist approved by the U.S. Federal Drug Administration for the treatment of “moderate to severe dyspareunia, a symptom of vulvar and vaginal atrophy, due ...
Andrew T. Goldstein, MD +1 more
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Mortality in functional seizures: Evidence from a large electronic health records dataset
Abstract Objective Several studies have found that people with functional seizures (FS) have increased mortality, approaching that of epilepsy (epileptic seizures [ES]). The small numbers of deaths in these studies make it unclear whether they can be attributed to comorbidities. We used a very large electronic health database to compare mortality in FS
Richard A. Kanaan +4 more
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