Hormone replacement therapy : benefits and adverse effects

Background: Numerous studies have shown that estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) is an effective treatment for vasomotor symptoms, insomnia and vaginal dryness. Beneficial effects have also been shown on lipid patterns and on the incidence of osteoporotic fractures. As ERT increases the risk of endom...

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Main Author: Ödmark, Inga-Stina
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Obstetrik och gynekologi 2004
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-243
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