Effects of oral and transdermal hormone replacement therapy on internal carotid artery pulsatility indices in postmenopausal women: A prospective, randomized, comparative study

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 962-968

  Sendag F ^a   Terek, M C ^a   Karadadas N ^a   Bilgin, O ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carotid arteries; Hormone replacement therapy postmenopausal; Pulsatility index

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTRACOMBI; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; NORETHISTERONE ACETATE; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL CAPACITANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY PULSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MENOPAUSE; ONSET AGE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED (USP); FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 17-ACETATE; MIDDLE AGED; NORETHINDRONE; PROGESTERONE CONGENERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSATILE FLOW;

EID: 0035199318     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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