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Keratoconus progression associated with hormone replacement therapy
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019 Purpose: To report a postmenopausal patient with keratoconus who experienced significant progression after using hormone replacement therapy. Observations: A 51-year-old woman with previously stable keratoconus presented with acute disease progression ...
Giulia Coco +4 more
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The androgen receptor and signal-transduction pathways in hormone-refractory prostate cancer. Part 1: modifications to the androgen receptor [PDF]
, 2005 Prostate cancer is the second most common male malignancy in the western world an increasing incidence in an ageing population. Treatment of advanced prostate cancer relies on androgen deprivation.
Edwards, J., Bartlett, J.M.S.
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Which patients with prostate cancer are actually candidates for hormone therapy?
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2004 In this article, we will try to address the following aspects: which factors are responsible of the introduction of new candidates for hormone therapy in prostate cancer, who are actually candidates for hormone therapy, classifying them on the basis of ...
Alessandro Sciarra +5 more
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Bioidentical Hormone Therapy [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2011 The change in hormonal milieu associated with perimenopause and menopause can lead to a variety of symptoms that can affect a woman's quality of life. Postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) is an effective, well-tolerated treatment for these symptoms. However, combined HT consisting of conjugated equine estrogen and medroxyprogesterone acetate has been ...
Julia A, Files +2 more
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Breast Cancer Series: Hormone Therapy
EDIS, 2011 Women who are at high risk of getting breast cancer and women who have had breast cancer may be prescribed daily oral medications to block the estrogen receptor site or decrease the production of estrogen. This 2-page fact sheet describes various hormone
Karen C. Daily, Martha C. Monroe
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PLoS Medicine, 2011 BackgroundEven after the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) found that the risks of menopausal hormone therapy (hormone therapy) outweighed benefit for asymptomatic women, about half of gynecologists in the United States continued to believe that hormones ...
Adriane Fugh-Berman +4 more
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Hormone therapy, menopause, and endothelial function
, 2023 Wenner, Megan M.Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) continue to be the leading cause of death in the United States. The prevalence of CVD is greater in men than women until menopause, where the rates in women then not only reach, but exceed those in men.
Schwab, Allyson
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Growth Hormone Deficiency in the Transition Period
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2019 The importance of continuing growth hormone therapy in the transition and adulthood periods must be studied in adolescents with growth hormone deficiency with childhood onset.
Doğuş VURALLI
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Recombinant human growth hormone for the treatment of growth disorders in children: a systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]
, 2010 Study found that treatment with recombinant human growth hormone gave significantly greater benefits in stature for children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD), Turner syndrome, Prader–Willi syndrome, chronic renal insufficency, short stature homeobox ...
Bird, A. +29 more
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Symptom reporting and quality of life in the Estonian Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy Trial
BMC Women's Health, 2008 Background The aim of the study was to determine the effect of postmenopausal hormone therapy on women's symptom reporting and quality of life in a randomized trial.
Rahu Mati +5 more
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