High dose progesterone therapy in lymphangioleiomyomatosis:a case report and review of literature ArticlePulmonarylymphangioleiomyomatosis(LAM)isaveryrareidiopathicdiseasewhichpredominantlyafectspre menopausalwomenleadingtodeathfr...doi:10.1111/j.1445-5994.1998.tb02114.xHo, AYYLam, BOoi, CCGTan, KCBTsang,...
The inclusion criteria were as follows: affiliated with a university in Japan, literate in Japanese so as to read and understand the proposed survey, potentially reproductive, and consented to participate. Those who were excluded from the study were menopausal women, those with current depression, ...
Women may need a prolactin test if they are experiencing irregular or no periods prior tomenopauseor infertility. Other reasons your doctor may suggest the test include bone loss or menopausal symptoms such as vaginal dryness. Men who have decreased sex drive, difficulty getting an erection, or b...
A comparative study of the actions of tamoxifen, estrogen and progesterone in the ovariectomized rat This study was undertaken to examine the separate and combined effects of tamoxifen (T), estrogen (E2) and progesterone (P) treatment on ovariectomized (Oo... DN Kalu,E Salerno,CC Liu,... -...
The effect of estrogen, progesterone, thyroxine, and human placental lactogen on DNA synthesis of human breast ductal epithelium maintained in athymic nude... Specimens of human breast tissues from the periphery of excised benign tumors, obtained from 17 pre-menopausal patients, were processed into ...
The literature search resulted in 93 eligible studies. For women with family history, most studies indicated that modifiable risk factors had no association with BC and some indicated decreased (physical activity) or increased risk (hormonal contraception (HC)/menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), smoking...
Progesterone elevation (PE) on the day of hCG trigger is associated with decreased pregnancy outcome in fresh cycles. Evidence for this comes from overall patient estimates that mostly ignore different ovarian responses. To compare the impacts of PE on t
Despite the fact that a small percentage of peri en postmenopausal women have mild elevations in human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) concentrations (40 IU/L) given her menopausal state. Although a pregnancy or a malignancy was unlikely on the basis of stable hCG levels, elevated gonadotrophins and...
Clinical studies in post-menopausal women have also shown that estrogen replacement is associated with maintaining cognitive function in older age, and progesterone may counteract the benefit of estradiol’s cognitive enhancing effect64,65,66. We note, however, that although most hormone replacement ...
Body weight and incidence of breast cancer defined by estrogen and progesterone receptor status—a meta-analysis. Int J Cancer. 2009;124(3):698-712.PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 22. Hartz A, He T, Rimm A. Comparison of adiposity measures as risk factors in postmenopausal women. J Clin ...