The therapeutic role of estrogens in postmenopausal women.
This article reviews the history and present use of estrogens for the treatment of menopausal symptoms. It includes management of several different cases, including a review of all estrogens and estrogen/progestin preparations available in the United States.
Freeman
Ruth
R
Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1695 Eastchester Road, Suite 301, Bronx, NY 10461, USA. rfreeman@montefiore.org
Lewis
Robert M
RM
D000282:Administration, Intravaginal; D000284:Administration, Oral; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000628:therapy*; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D004967:Estrogens / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D019584:Hot Flashes / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D047648:Perimenopause / Q000502:physiology; D017698:Postmenopause
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