Acute Aortic Dissection in a Postmenopausal Female in the Setting of Parenteral Testosterone, Estradiol, and Progesterone Therapy

ABSTRACT: Objective: The FDA has not approved the use of testosterone in women. However, parenteral testosterone is being used off-label in free standing clinics throughout America. The recent multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA) population study showed that postmenopausal women with a high...

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Main Authors: Michael Zeihen, MD, Daniel Mattox, BS, Timothy Sanborn, MD, MS, Michael Kreager, MD, Raaid Museitif, MD, Eric Spencer Weiss, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S237606052030078X