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Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1984
Eleven postmenopausal complete denture patients participated in a study to evaluate some possible predictors of osteoporosis. Most participants in the study reported a low caloric intake and consumed considerably less than the recommended daily allowances of sodium, cholesterol, calcium, fluoride, magnesium, zinc, and folic acid.
R P, Renner, L J, Boucher, H W, Kaufman
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Colposcopy for postmenopausal women

Gynecologic Oncology, 1985
The number of postmenopausal women colposcopically diagnosed has markedly increased during the last 15 years. In some of them, a clear colposcopic impression, required for planning an appropriate therapy, was disturbed by severe senile cervicocolpitis, when examined by the conventional technique using acetic acid.
Y, Kishi, S, Inui, Y, Sakamoto, T, Mori
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Bacterial Vaginosis in Postmenopausal Women

Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2022
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal infection worldwide, but most research has been conducted in premenopausal women. After menopause, endogenous estrogen production decreases, often leading to the genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), characterized by vulvovaginal dryness and irritation. The estrogen-deficient postmenopausal state
Olivia T. Van Gerwen, Sarah E. Smith, Christina A. Muzny   +2 more
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Hormonal Treatment of Postmenopausal Women

New England Journal of Medicine, 1994
Many postmenopausal women have been treated with ovarian hormones in an attempt to alleviate the symptoms of menopause and, more recently, in the hope of preventing osteoporosis and reducing the risk of ischemic heart disease. The postmenopausal period has been simplistically considered an endocrine-deficiency state, and replacement therapy has been ...
Alastair J.J. Wood, Paul E. Belchetz
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Chemoprevention in postmenopausal women

Menopause, 2008
Several large, prospective trials have evaluated tamoxifen compared with placebo for breast cancer risk reduction in women at increased risk of breast cancer. Combined results from these trials demonstrate that tamoxifen at 20 mg/d reduced the incidence of breast cancer by 38%.
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Sexuality in healthy postmenopausal women

Climacteric, 2003
To assess the influence of psychosocial factors, behavior and hormones on postmenopausal sexuality.Nine hundred and ninety-nine women (age range 41-60 years) underwent physical and supplementary tests and answered questionnaires regarding sexual behavior.
S R L, Penteado, A M, Fonseca, V R, Bagnoli, J S, Assis, J A, Pinotti   +4 more
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Postmenopausal Sexuality in Thai Women*

Asia-Oceania Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1991
AbstractWe evaluate sexuality in 100 natural menopausal women as pertains to hormones, symptoms related to intercourse, and marital relationship with sexual desire, orgasm and coital frequency. The mean age was 56.8 years while menopausal age was 50.3 years.
S, Tungphaisal, V, Chandeying, S, Sutthijumroon, O, Krisanapan, P, Udomratn   +4 more
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Ovarian masses in postmenopausal women

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1992
AbstractIn an attempt to evaluate the significance of malignant tumors in postmenopausal women, we reviewed the charts of 380 postmenopausal women over 50 years of age, operated on in our department for adnexal masses, from January 1st 1980 to December 31st, 1989.
J, Ovadia, G A, Goldman
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Assisted reproduction for postmenopausal women

Human Fertility, 2014
With increasing longevity, an ageing population and advances in assisted reproductive technologies (ART), a greater number of women are deciding to have a child and become a mother in their later years. With this social and demographic change, an important social and ethical debate has emerged over whether single and/or married postmenopausal women ...
Senait, Fisseha, Natalie A, Clark
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Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and postmenopausal women

Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Obesity, 2011
Levels of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) are known to decline with age. In an era of increasing use of supplements to better life, the benefits of DHEA in the aging female population are controversial. The goal of this article is to critically review published studies to determine if there is a role for DHEA supplementation in postmenopausal women.Daily
Rachna M, Goel, Anne R, Cappola
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