Do women's premenstrual symptoms and their mother's climacteric history predispose to their own vasomotor symptoms?

Menopause

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 133-139

  Skarsgard, Constance ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hot flushes; Mothers; Postmenopause; Premenstrual symptoms; Vasomotor symptoms

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004677482     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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