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The authors evaluated the efficacy of Goserelin, a synthetic GnRh analogue, in 15 patients affected by symptomatic uterine leiomyomata. The answer to treatment has been evaluated on clinical signs, echographically and by serial determinations of FSH, LH, 17 beta estradiol, Cortisol, total
Are uterine fibroids associated with increased cardiovascular risk?
This study reports an association between increased serum lipids and metabolic syndrome with an increased risk of uterine fibroids.
Recent studies suggest similarities in biological disease mechanisms and risk factors for fibroids
The aims of this study were (a) to examine the association of skin tags and colonic polyps and (b) to identify factors influencing skin tags. Therefore, a consecutive series of 157 medical ward patients with gastrointestinal symptoms who underwent colonoscopy underwent dermatological examination.
To find common factors for colonic-neoplasias and skin-tags, 157 inpatients, who consecutively had a coloscopy because of intestinal complaints, were intensively examined dermatologically. Regression-analyses showed that the number of colonic polyps were age- (p = 3 x 10(-8)) and sex-dependent (1.9
Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids), a menace of the reproductive age, is characterized by proliferation of smooth muscle cells (hyperplasia) of the uterus. Alpha Stone Decoction is a poly-herbal formulation that is used for the shrinkage and prevention of uterine fibroids in folkore The object of this study is to determine the status of an urban Malaysian woman in her menopause age group with reference to her menopausal symptoms, lipid profile, breast, pelvis and bone. One hundred and sixty four women attending the Menopause Clinic of University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur who had
OBJECTIVE
To understand the association of uterine fibroids risk with hypertension, hyperglycemia and hyperlipemia, and provide guidelines for the prevention of uterine leiomyomata.
METHODS
A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2008 and 6164 married female staffs in Ji'nan railway system were
Oocyte depletion and ovarian aging results in profound alterations at the biological level. The reduction in numbers of follicles leads to reduction of circulating inhibin and increased serum FSH, characteristic marker of ovarian failure. The remaining follicles are overstimulated and premature
In a prospective study 40 perimenopausal women with climacteric complaints between 45 to 52 years of age were examined. Twenty three (100%) were assigned to treatment with hormonal replacement therapy (Climen fy Schering-estradiol valerate cyproteron acetate) for 6 months. The therapy had to be
Tibolone is a synthetic steroid with progestogenic, androgenic and estrogenic properties. In postmenopausal women it has been shown that improves climateric complaints and prevents osteoporosis, without impact on endometrial thickness and uterine fibroids volume. Tibolone administration decreases
OBJECTIVE
To test the lipid-lowering effects of continuous combined hormone-replacement therapy in hypercholesterolemic postmenopausal women.
METHODS
A total of 32 postmenopausal women identified through health fair and cholesterol screening records, whose ad libitum low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
OBJECTIVE
Uterine leiomyomas are the most common gynecological benign tumor and greatly affect reproductive health and well-being. The pathophysiology and epidemiology of fibroids are poorly understood. Obesity and elevated blood pressure have been reported to be predisposing factors. In this study,
: We report a case of a 39-year-old woman with resistant hypertension and renal dysfunction. The patient was hospitalized 3 months earlier for dyspnea at the Department of Cardiology, where she was diagnosed with heart failure (left ventricle injection fraction: 25-30%), pulmonary hypertension,