[Hormone substitution in menopause].
Menopause and related symptoms are direct consequences of insufficient ovarian oestrogen production. During the last two centuries women life expectancy increased from 48 to 79 in developed countries resulting a 20 years periods without proper hormone support. Extraovarian steroid production and its effects are presented. The role of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and locally aviable products discussed.
Marton
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MAV Kórház, Budapest, Szülészeti és Nögyógyászati Osztály.
Petö
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Herczegh
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D000328:Adult; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006814:Hungary; D008017:Life Expectancy; D008593:Menopause; D008875:Middle Aged
Hormonpótlás menopausában.