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Efecto de la frecuencia de aplicación de estrógenos locales sobre el grosor endometrial en mujeres posmenopáusicas

Gac. méd. Méx; 155 (2), 2019
Resumen Introducción: Los estrógenos conjugados vía vaginal para aliviar la atrofia y sequedad vaginales pueden producir cambios endometriales. Objetivo: Conocer el efecto de la frecuencia de aplicación de estrógenos conjugados vía vaginal en el grosor endometrial en mujeres posmenopáusicas. M...

Serum PTH reference values in an adult Brazilian population: implications for the diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism

ABSTRACT Objective: To define serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) reference values in carefully selected subjects following the recommended pre-analytical guidelines. Subjects and methods: First, 676 adults who would be submitted to thyroidectomy were evaluated. Patients using interfering medications or wi...

Relationship of Age, Body Mass Index, Bone Density, and Menopause Duration with Alveolar Bone Resorption in Postmenopausal Women

Objective: To analyze the relationship between age, body mass index (BMI), bone mineral density (BMD), and alveolar bone resorption with menopause duration in postmenopausal women. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was developed involving 59 subjects, aged 45 to 80 years and categorized the d...

Differences in Periodontal Severity Between Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women with Chronic Periodontitis

Abstract Objective: To analyze the differences in periodontal severity between perimenopausal and postmenopausal women with chronic periodontitis. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study with 63 subjects, comprising 27 perimenopausal and 36 postmenopausal women, aged 45-59 years, was conducted in...

Baseline characteristics of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis treated with teriparatide in a real-world setting in Latin America: a subregional analysis from the Asia and Latin America Fracture Observational Study (ALAFOS)

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Background: Osteoporosis is a major healthcare concern in Latin America. Factors such as changing demographics, fragmented healthcare systems, and financial considerations may result in a huge increase in the burden of osteoporosis in this region. The aim of this article is to describe the base...

Influência da suplementação de vitamina D na homeostase glicêmica, em mulheres diabéticas, na pós-menopausa
Influence of vitamin D supplementation on glycemic homeostasis in postmenopausal diabetic women

Introdução: Diabetes mellitus tipo 2 (DM2) e a menopausa estão associados com os níveis de 25-hidroxivitamina D3 25(OH)D3. O efeito da suplementação de colecalciferol sobre a glicemia ou incidência de DM2 possui resultados discordantes nos principais estudos. Objetivo: Relacionar a suplement...

Personality traits of postmenopausal women with sexual dysfunction

Abstract Objective The aim of the present study is to identify the association between personality traits of postmenopausal women and the occurrence of sexual dysfunction. Methods A total of 43 postmenopausal women were evaluated according to their self-perception of the quality of their sexual life. T...

Percepções de mulheres acerca do climatério

Objetivo: Conhecer as percepções de mulheres acerca do climatério. Métodos: Pesquisa qualitativa com 18 mulheres que vivenciam o período do climatério, que pertencem a uma Estratégia em Saúde da Família de um município da região Sul do Brasil. Os dados foram coletados por meio de entrevista se...