Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone and postmenopausal flushing

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 361, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1218-1219

  De Boer, Hans ^a   Van Gastel, Petri ^a   Van Sorge, Adriaan ^a  

^a RIJNSTATE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CETRORELIX; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PLACEBO;

BODY MASS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; LETTER; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSAL FLUSHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 70349229324     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc0905923     Document Type: Letter

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