Sökning: "progestogen"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade ordet progestogen.

  1. 1. Hormone replacement therapy : benefits and adverse effects

    Författare :Inga-Stina Ödmark; Mats Hammar; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; hormone replacement therapy HRT ; bleeding pattern; progestogen; wellbeing; side effects; lipoprotein a ; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Obstetrik och gynekologi; obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

    Sammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Climacteric treatment with estrogens and estrogen-progestogen combinations : the risk of endometrial neoplasia : results of a cohort study

    Författare :Ingemar Persson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  4. 3. Mammographic breast density and postmenopausal hormone therapy

    Författare :Eva Lundström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Mammographic breast density; mammography; menopause; hormone therapy; tibolone; low dose intrauterine progestogen; Syndecan-1.;

    Sammanfattning : Breast cancer is the most frequent malignancy among women in the western world. More than one million women are estimated to be diagnosed with the disease every year. The breast is a target organ for sex steroids and hormonal treatments have been found to increase the risk for breast cancer. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Testosterone and the postmenopausal breast : aspects on cell proliferation and mammographic density

    Författare :Marie Hofling; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Menopause; testosterone; breast cell proliferation; fine needle aspiration biopsy; mammographic density; Syndecan-1; androgen receptor; cynomolgus macaques;

    Sammanfattning : The breast is a target organ for sex steroids, and hormonal treatments have been associated with a risk of breast cancer. There is increasing interest in androgen treatment for postmenopausal women. Testosterone has been shown to improve bone density, body composition, mood, psychosexual function and general well-being. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Multiple Sclerosis in relation to sex steroid exposure

    Författare :Per Kempe; Jan Brynhildsen; Mats Hammar; Matts Olovsson; Linköpings universitet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a potentially severe chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) and is usually diagnosed between 20 and 40 years of age. The incidence of MS is two to three times higher among women and the type and course of the disease often differ between the sexes. LÄS MER