Efficacy of pulsed estrogen therapy in relatively younger patients with surgically induced menopause

Human Reproduction

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 210-213

  Yesildaglar, N ^a   Erkaya, S ^a   Uygur, D ^a   Gol K ^a   Bingol B ^b   Gunenc Z ^c  

^a Zbeyde Hn Women's Hospital   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Ankara Research and Training Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Menopause; Pulsed estrogen therapy; Surgically induced menopause

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTRADIOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON COLD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PREFERENCE; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTALGIA; MENOPAUSE; MENOPAUSE RELATED DISORDER; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN STUDY; OVARIECTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASOMOTOR DISORDER;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0347946697     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh011     Document Type: Article

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