Progestogens in menopausal hormone therapy [PDF]
Progestogens share one common effect: the ability to convert proliferative endometrium to its secretory form. In contrast, their biological activity is varied, depending on the chemical structure, pharmacokinetics, receptor affinity and different potency
Małgorzata Bińkowska, Jarosław Woroń
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Menopause hormone therapy: latest developments and clinical practice
Menopause hormone therapy (MHT) is the most efficient treatment for symptoms of acute climacteric syndrome and for efficient prevention of long-term estrogen deficiency. Vaginal administration of low doses of estrogen is a therapy of choice for treatment
Tomas Fait
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Epileptic seizures temporally associated with recombinant human growth hormone therapy in children: A case series of three patients [PDF]
We report three pediatric patients who developed epileptic seizures while receiving recombinant human growth hormone therapy. Case 1 was a 12-year-old girl with a history of febrile seizures and epilepsy whose seizures recurred after discontinuation of ...
Shigeru Nagaki +3 more
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Thrombotic variables and risk of idiopathic venous thromboembolism in women aged 45-64 years - Relationships to hormone replacement therapy [PDF]
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been shown to increase the relative risk of idiopathic venous thromboembolism (VTE) about threefold in several observational studies and one randomised controlled trial. Whether or not this relative risk is higher in
Rumley, A. +5 more
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Association of hormone therapy with spheno-orbital meningiomas: bridging evidence and unknowns [PDF]
ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between hormone therapy and the development, progression, and treatment response of spheno-orbital meningiomas (SOMs) and to identify current evidence gaps in clinical management.MethodsA systematic literature review ...
Jarett E. Prince +6 more
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Hormone replacement therapy is associated with improved verbal declarative memory in healthy relatively recent postmenopausal women. [PDF]
The efficacy of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for cognitive health in postmenopausal women has been systematically questioned during the last decade.
Sünram-Lea, Sandra I., Papavasiliou, E.
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Effects of hormone therapy on the clinical outcomes of endoscopic intervention in patients with endometriosis-related ureteral obstruction [PDF]
Purpose: We investigated whether endoscopic interventions, including laser endoureterotomy and balloon dilatation following hormone therapy, are a good choice to treat ureteral obstruction due to ureteral endometriosis instead of laparoscopic or open ...
Jungyu Kim +8 more
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Different effects of oral and transdermal hormone replacement therapies on Factor IX, APC resistance, t-PA, PAI and C- reactive protein - a cross-sectional population survey [PDF]
The effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on thrombosis risk, thrombotic variables, and the inflammatory marker C- reactive protein (CRP) may vary by route of administration (oral versus transdermal).
Lowe, G.D.O. +5 more
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Aims/Introduction Very few studies assess the effectiveness of different protocols of intermittent very‐low calorie diet (VLCD) in patients with diabetes.
Mongkontida Umphonsathien +5 more
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Preoperative Hormone Therapy in the Treatment of Breast Cancer: What Do We Know So Far?
Breast cancer is the most common malignant disease in the world. One of the methods of treating breast cancer is neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT) is now the standard of care for locally advanced breast cancer.
V. V. Vorotnikov +6 more
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