The comparison of effects of tibolone and conjugated estrogen- medroxyprogesterone acetate therapy on sexual performance in postmenopausal women

Maturitas

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-80

  Kökçü, Arif ^a   Çetinkaya, Mehmet B ^a   Yanik, Filiz ^a   Alper, Tayfun ^a   Malatyalioglu, Erdal ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Estrogen medroxyprogesterone; Postmenopausual women; Sexual performance; Tibolone

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; TIBOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COITUS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; HAIR GROWTH; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERANDROGENISM; POSTMENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ANABOLIC AGENTS; ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED (USP); FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; MIDDLE AGED; NORPREGNENES; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROGESTERONE CONGENERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUALITY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 0343714825     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(00)00134-1     Document Type: Article

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