South African Menopause Society revised consensus position statement on menopausal hormone therapy, 2014 [PDF]
, 2014 PKThe South African Menopause Society (SAMS) consensus position statement on menopausal hormone therapy (HT) 2014 is a revision of the SAMS Council consensus statement on menopausal HT published in the SAMJ in May 2007.
Alperstein, A +3 more
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Treatment of postmenopausal vulvovaginal atrophy with estriol: a scientific update for 2014–2018
Акушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2019 Due to the increase in life expectancy, today, most women live in a state of estrogen deficiency for more than a third of their life time. According to the recent document on the stages of aging of the female reproductive system (the STRAW+10 working ...
A. D. Makatsariya +3 more
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Sexual functioning in 4,418 postmenopausal women participating in UKCTOCS: a qualitative free-text analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: Sexual well-being can contribute significantly to the overall quality of women's lives. This qualitative study aimed to examine sexual activity, functioning, and satisfaction in a large sample of postmenopausal women from the UK ...
Fallowfield, Lesley J +6 more
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Clinical characteristics and treatment modalities of vulvovaginal atrophy in genitourinary syndrome of menopause [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) causes symptoms such as vaginal dryness, dysuria, repetitive urinary tract infection and urinary urgency may affect daily activities, sexual relationships, and overall quality of life.
Cho, Hae Jung +3 more
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Difference in frequency obstetric fistula in nigerian and european women [PDF]
, 2017 An obstetric fistula is an abnormal opening between the vagina and organs of pelvis.Each year, more than a quarter million women in Nigeria die in pregnancy and childbirth, of those that do not perish, suffer from obstetric fistula (OF).OF caused by of ...
Ogbodo, A.K., Onwughara, O.P.
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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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Laterally Extended Endopelvic Resection (Leer) and Reconstructive Techniques for Treatment of Locally Advanced Cervix Cancer: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of this report is to describe the surgical procedure done in a 24-year-old woman who presents a locally advanced squamous cervix carcinoma and is proposed to laterally extended endopelvic resection (LEER), intraoperative radiation therapy with ...
Barres, Jordan +14 more
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Menopausal hormone therapy [PDF]
, 2007 Although estrogen has been clinically available for more than 6 decades, women have been confused by different opinions regarding the risks and benefits of menopausal hormone therapy (HT), estrogen therapy (ET), and estrogen-progestin therapy (EPT).
Pardini, Dolores
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Breast cancer survivors (BCS) often experience more severe symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). As estrogen‐based hormonal therapy is generally avoided in BCS, physical energy methods may offer promising non‐hormonal alternatives.
Nicoli Serquiz +7 more
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Polymeric gels for intravaginal drug delivery [PDF]
, 2017 This document is the Accepted Manuscript version of the following article: Michael T. Cook, and Marc b. Brown, ‘Polymeric gels for intravaginal drug delivery’, Journal of Controlled Release, Vol. 270: 145-157, January 2018. Under embargo until 6 December
Brown, Marc, Cook, Michael
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