Climacteric skin ageing of the face - A prospective longitudinal comparative trial on the effect of oral hormone replacement therapy

Maturitas

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 87-93

  Pierard Franchimont C ^a,b   Cornil, F ^c   Dehavay, J ^d   Deleixhe Mauhin, F ^e,f   Letot, B ^e   Pierard G E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Department of Dermatology   (Belgium)

^c Centre Hospitalier Regional de La Citadelle   (Belgium)

^d University Medical Center   (Belgium)

^e Medical Center Sainte Ode B 6880   (Belgium)

^f Sainte Therese Hospital   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Climacteric skin ageing; Face; Oral hormone replacement therapy; Prospective longitudinal comparative trial

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; MEDROGESTONE;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; ELASTICITY; FACE; FEMALE; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTMENOPAUSE; SKIN EPITHELIUM; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

ADULT; ELASTICITY; ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED (USP); FACE; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MEDROGESTONE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGESTERONE CONGENERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOSITY;

EID: 17344381217     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(99)00019-5     Document Type: Article

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