Can myomectomy be suggested for perimenopausal women before administering hormone replacement therapy?

Maturitas

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 107-110

  Gavai, Marta ^a   Berkes, Eniko ^a   Takacs, Zoltan F ^a   Papp, Zoltan ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Abdominal myomectomy; Hormone replacement therapy; Hysterectomy; Menopause; Perioperative morbidity

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MYOMECTOMY; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; MORBIDITY; MYOMECTOMY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; UTERUS MYOMA;

ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MYOMETRIUM; PERIMENOPAUSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 34547933052     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2007.05.004     Document Type: Article

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