title: Advice given to women undergoing gynaecological surgery in relation to menopause, symptoms and hormone replacement therapy: could and should we improve the service we provide?
abstract: A retrospective case-note study was undertaken to look at recorded details relating to information/advice given to women prior to or at the time of their gynaecological surgery with regard to possible effects of menopause/menopausal symptoms or advice given about hormone replacement therapy.
authors.affiliation: Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, UK. jenny.lyons@ncuh.nhs.uk
authors.forename: Jenny
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lyons
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D054869:Clinical Audit; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D005260:Female; D013509:Gynecologic Surgical Procedures; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D008593:Menopause; D008875:Middle Aged; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000639:trends*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D006113:United Kingdom; D014932:Women's Health Services / Q000639:trends*