Impact Of Vulvovaginal Atrophy Of Menopause In Spanish Women: Prevalence And Symptoms According To The EVES Study. [PDF]
Sex Med, 2019 Introduction: The prevalence of menopausal women with confirmed vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) oscillates between 67–98%. Aim: To assess the prevalence of postmenopausal women with VVA confirmed by gynecologic clinical assessment among all women attending ...
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Comparison of anogenital distance and correlation with vulvo-vaginal atrophy: a pilot study on premenopausal and postmenopausal women [PDF]
, 2018 OBJECTIVES: Anogenital distance (AGD) represents the space between labia posterior commissure and anus. This was pilot study to investigate how menopause and so lack of oestrogens affects AGD. METHODS: A total of 109 patients were enrolled.
Benedetti Panici, Pierluigi +11 more
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The therapeutic effect of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) on vulvovaginal atrophy
Pharmacological Research, 2021 Vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) is a chronic disease that mostly occurs in postmenopausal women. After menopause, insufficient sex hormones affect the anatomy of the vagina and cause drastic physiological changes. The main histopathological studies of VVA show that postmenopausal estrogen deficiency can lead to the increase of intermediate/parabasal cells ...
Jing, Wang, Ling, Wang
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Women’s Sexual Dysfunctions Following Stem Cell Transplant and the Impact on Couple Relationship
Life, 2023 Stem cell transplant proved its efficacy in increasing the survival rate among young patients diagnosed with hematological malignancies. A transplant conditioning regimen is particularly destructive on the genital system, often determining premature ...
Mihaela Plotogea +11 more
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Managing menopausal symptoms and associated clinical issues in breast cancer survivors [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: Review evidence to guide management of menopausal signs and symptoms in women after breast cancer and make recommendations accordingly. Evidence: Randomized controlled clinical trials, observational studies, evidence-based guidelines, and
Davis, Susan R. +5 more
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Immunolocalization of steroidogenic enzymes in the vaginal mucous of Galea spixii during the estrous cycle. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundThe synthesis of sex steroids is controlled by several enzymes such as17α-hydroxylase cytochrome P450 (P450c17) catalyzing androgen synthesis and aromatase cytochrome P450 (P450arom) catalyzing estrogen synthesis, both of which must complex ...
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Clinical manifestations and evaluation of postmenopausal vulvovaginal atrophy
Gynecological Endocrinology, 2021 It is estimated that 50% of women will suffer a severe form of vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) related to menopause. Equally, young women may temporarily present this clinical problem while receiving various pharmacological or endocrine treatments or radiotherapy.To determine clinical and diagnostic exams required to confirm the presence of VVA (also ...
Faustino R. Pérez-López +5 more
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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 ...
Mekan R. Orazov +5 more
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Profiles and technological requirements of urogenital probiotics [PDF]
, 2015 Probiotics, defined as live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host, are considered a valid and novel alternative for the prevention and treatment of female urogenital tract infections. Lactobacilli,
Juárez Tomás, María Silvina +1 more
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Gynecological Endocrinology, 2021 To develop a best practice document for the management of postmenopausal vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA).Literature review carried out using clinical terms, treatments or interventions and comorbidity related to VVA.There is a wide variety of interventions that may produce temporal benefits for VVA.
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