Effects of transdermal estradiol gel and oral tibolone on health-related quality of life after surgical menopause

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 213-216

  Bhattacharya, Sudhindra M ^a   Jha, Ayan ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

Health related quality of life; Tibolone; Transdermal estradiol gel

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; TIBOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIAN; MENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE;

EID: 77955709536     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.04.023     Document Type: Article

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