Titlebook: HRT and Osteoporosis; James O. Drife (Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaec Conference proceedings 1990 Springer-Verlag London Limited 1990 O

Arteriography

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6222-5 effect. Depression at the menopause is often said to have three distinctive features. First, it is said that the risk of a woman becoming depressed at the menopause is exceptionally high. Second, menopausal depression is said to have special causes, notably lack of oestrogen. Third, the treatment o

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The Independent Director in Societyrogenital membrane produces the ectodermal covering of the vulva and external urethral meatus. Animal and human studies have shown that the urethra is oestrogen sensitive, and in the human female oestrogen receptors are present in both the urethra and the bladder. Thus it is logical to suppose that

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-61823-1ction radiographs taken in vivo, and compared them with higher resolution images of dead bone. He pointed out that low resolution images can be analysed in the frequency domain rather than the spatial domain, to obtain increased information.

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gangrene

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0797-3isation that this is an eminently preventable condition. Osteoporosis can be defined as a reduction in the mass of bone per unit volume throughout the skeleton leading to risk of fracture following minimal trauma. This condition predominantly affects older women and is associated with significant mo

Dysplasia

https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137407993ractures, particularly of the spine, wrist and hip. The incidence of vertebral and hip fractures increases exponentially with age. Women are at particular risk from fracture and the incidence in women is twice that of men in this country [1]. The reasons for this relate to the lower bone density of

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impaction

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-95501-3prescribing it. Although the evidence linking oestrogens and cancer is reassuring for most tumours, there are still uncertainties. This chapter discusses the current evidence for an association of HRT with genital cancers, cancers of the large bowel and melanomas.