A service evaluation of women attending the menopause/premature ovarian failure clinic of a tertiary referral centre

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 357-361

  Cartwright, B ^a   Holloway, D ^b   Grace, J ^b   Robinson, J ^a   Rymer, J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Premature menopause; Premature ovarian failure; Primary ovarian insufficiency; Women's Health Services

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ESTROGEN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; NULLIPARA; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE, PREMATURE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY OVARIAN INSUFFICIENCY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS;

EID: 84860141507     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2012.663635     Document Type: Article

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