9th European Congress on Menopause and Andropause
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 zahra mehraban  

Menopausal age and causal factors
2012-03-28 - English
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 Nesa Asnafi  

Prophylactic cerclage in twin pregnancy
2012-03-28 - English
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 Quesia Kamimura  

QUALITY OF LIFE OF WOMEN AFTER MENOPAUSE
2012-03-28 - English
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 Moon Jong Kim  

Male sex hormones are associated with metabolic syndome in Korean men
2012-03-28 - English
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Background: Low sex hormones are thought to be associated with metabolic syndrome. The purpose of this study is to investigate relationship between sex hormones and metabolic syndrome in Korean men.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study with data of health...(more)


 Konstantinos Sorras  

RESULTS AFTERWARDS THYROIDECTOMY AT PATIENTS WITH MULTINODULAR GOITER OR THYROID CANCER
2012-03-28 - English
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RESULTS AFTERWARDS THYROIDECTOMY AT PATIENTS WITH MULTINODULAR GOITER OR THYROID CANCER.
Sorras Konstantinos, Koliantzaki Sofia, Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Andriotis Antonios, Sidiropoulou Anna, Bonas Apostolos, Papageorgiou Evagelos, Saltamavros Alexandros,...(more)


 Fahmi Aram  

Breast cancer in Yemen
2012-03-28 - English
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Breast cancer in Yemen
ABSTRACT
Fahmi O Aram; MD
Associate professor of surgery
Department of surgery
College of Medicine
Hadramout University
aramfahmi@yahoo.com The corresponding author
Tel: 00967 777333460
Fax: 00967 5 354912
PO Box: 50595...(more)


 Spyridon Dimitrakopoulos  

PARTIAL MASTECTOMY AND SENTINEL LYMPH NODE IDENTIFICATION USING RADIOACTIVE TRACER OR DYE
2012-03-28 - English
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PARTIAL MASTECTOMY AND SENTINEL LYMPH NODE IDENTIFICATION USING RADIOACTIVE TRACER OR DYE
Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Koliantzaki Sofia, Kathopoulis Nikolaos, Sorras Konstantinos, Sofoudis Chrysostomos, Kalogerakos Kyriakos.

1.Anticancer Hospital of Piraeus “Metaxas”...(more)


 Sabine Fillenberg  

Vitamin D and breast density in pre- and postmenopausal women
2012-03-28 - English
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Introduction/ Objectives

It is known that Vitamin D receptors are present in breast tissue and 25-hydroxyvitamin D is metabolized to active 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D. Through antiproliferative and proapoptotic effects vitamin D is thought to possibly lower breast density...(more)


 Shahla Ghanbari  

BREAST AND CERVIX CANCER SCREENING AMONG A GROUP OF SOCIALLY DAMAGED WOMEN IN TEHRAN-IRAN
2012-03-28 - English
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Breast and cervix cancer screening among a group of socially damaged women in Tehran-Iran

Introduction: Social harms are behaviors that one person does against social norms and values and disrupts his/her function. Prostitution, drug abuse are forms of social harms. Due...(more)


 Rebecca Glaser  

Subgroups of patients treated with an aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole) delivered subcutaneously in combination with testosterone
2012-03-28 - English
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Subgroups of patients treated with an aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole) delivered subcutaneously in combination with testosterone

Testosterone therapy has documented benefits in both men and women’s health. However, increased aromatase activity (age, obesity,...(more)


 Eleni Marmara  

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND MAMMOGRAPHIC PARENCHYMAL PATTERNS AMONG GREEK POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: To examine whether physical activity during the last five years is related to later breast mammographic density in postmenopausal Greek women.
Methods: We designed a cross-sectional study in 724 women, of ages 45-67 years. An interview-administered questionnaire...(more)


 Ana Carolina Moreira  

Differences in Breast Cell proliferation and motility in the presence or absence of estrogens or Phytoestrogens
2012-03-28 - English
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Phytoestrogens have been widely used by women as alternative hormone replacement therapy during menopause. However, despite of several studies performed with phytoestrogens, the risks and benefits of these compounds are not yet well established.
The main objective of...(more)


 Harald Seeger  

The estrogen receptor mediates the stimulatory effect of estradiol/progestin combinations in breast cancer cells overexpressing the progesterone receptor membrane component-1
2012-03-28 - English
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The estrogen receptor mediates the stimulatory effect of estradiol/progestin combinations in breast cancer cells overexpressing the progesterone receptor membrane component-1

Jing Zhou1, Helen Schneck2, Hans Neubauer2, Harald Seeger2, Tanja Fehm2, Michael A Cahill3, Qi...(more)


 Fatemeh Homaei Shandiz  

Evaluation of radiation chronic cutaneous reactions in breast carcinoma patients
2012-03-28 - English
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 Nuttan Tanna  

Support for menopause symptoms in Indian women with breast cancer
2012-03-28 - English
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Support for menopause symptoms in Indian women with breast cancer

Introduction: We report findings from research in Mumbai where women with breast cancer were asked about their cancer journey. They referred to menopausal symptoms suffered and any support they had to help...(more)


 Alexandra Tsigginou  

IMPACT OF AGE AT MENOPAUSEON BREAST CANCER INCIDENCE
2012-03-28 - English
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Menopause age is considered a significant reproductive risk factor. This study designed to retrospectively assess the impact of menopause age in 367 patients diagnosed with postmenopausal breast cancer. In our population breast cancer occurred at the age of 64-66 independently of the age of menopause. Early menopause did not demonstrate significantly protective role.


 Catarina Abrantes  

Should time elapsed since menopause be considered during cardiorespiratory exercise prescription in postmenopausal women?
2012-03-28 - English
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The purpose of this study was to consider the menopausal characteristic of time elapsed since
menopause (TM) and the cardiorespiratory exercise intensity guidelines of 40% - 75% heart rate (HR) reserve (ACSM, 2010) and compare it to the specific cardiorespiratory training...(more)


 Eleni Armeni  

Predictors of subclinical atherosclerosis in postmenopausal women
2012-03-28 - English
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Predictors of subclinical atherosclerosis in postmenopausal women
E. Armeni1, K. Stamatelopoulos2, G. Georgiopoulos2, M. Kazani2, E. Kouskouni3, M. Creatsa1, A. Alexandrou1, C. Papamichael2, I. Lambrinoudaki1
12nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of...(more)


 Eleni Armeni  

Menopausal age associates with increased prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis in women with low to medium calculated cardiovascular risk
2012-03-28 - English
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Menopausal age associates with increased prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis in women with low to medium calculated cardiovascular risk

E. Armeni1, K. Stamatelopoulos2, G. Georgiopoulos2, M. Kazani2, E. Kouskouni3, M. Creatsa1, A. Alexandrou1, S. Fotiou1, M....(more)


 Eleni Armeni  

Arterial stiffness is associated with high normal TSH in healthy postmenopausal women
2012-03-28 - English
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Arterial stiffness is associated with high normal TSH in healthy postmenopausal women

E. Armeni1, K. Stamatelopoulos2, D. Rizos3, G. Georgiopoulos2, M. Kazani2, A. Alexandrou1, E. Deligeoroglou1, M. Creatsa1, G. Bouboulis1, M. Alevizaki2, I. Lambrinoudaki1

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 Areti Augoulea  

Climacteric symptoms and subclinical atherosclerosis in postmenopausal women
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 N. Runikhina  

Cognitive functioning in hypertensive postmenopausal women
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 Faustino Perez-Lopez  

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk assessment in postmenopausal women using the Framingham risk score
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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk assessment in postmenopausal women using the Framingham risk score
Peter Chedraui, Rogelio López-Cuevas, Ana M. Falquez, Gustavo S. Escobar, Faustino R. Pérez-López, Luis Hidalgo, Andrea Genazzani and Tommaso...(more)



 parichehr hanachi  

THE HOMA-IR AND LIPID PROFILE IN RESPONSE TO ISOFLAVONES IN ELDERLY WOMEN WITH THE METABOLIC SYNDROME
2012-03-28 - English
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The HOMA-IR and lipid profile in response to isoflavones in elderly women with the metabolic syndrome
Afsaneh Bakhtiaria,b , Hanachi Parichehr c, Zaitun Yassina, , Asmah Rahmatd
a Institute of Gerontology, University Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
b Women...(more)


 Zdravko Kamenov  

SPECIALATTENTION NEEDED TO CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS FOR WOMEN WITH TYPE 2 DIABETESDURING THE MENOPAUSAL TRANSITION
2012-03-28 - English
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Women live longer than men and are thought to be protected in cardiovascular aspect. Type 2 diabetes (T2D), obesity, arterial hypertension (AH) and dyslipidemia are the strongest cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs). The aim of this study was to evaluate the evolution of...(more)


 Eliza Rudzinska  

The importance of physical training and relaxation techniques in the treatment of males with heart failure aged 60-years
2012-03-28 - English
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The importance of physical training and relaxation techniques in the treatment of males with heart failure aged 60-years.

Eliza Rudzinska1,2, Kinga Wegrzynowska-Teodorczyk1,2, Piotr Ponikowski2, Waldemar Banasiak2, Marek Wozniewski1
1Faculty of Physiotherapy, University...(more)



 Kinga Wegrzynowska-Teodorczyk  

Low level of physical fitness is a predictor of poor prognosis in men with stable heart failure
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 Konstantinos Sorras  

ISOLATION OF BACTERIA AND STUDY OF THEIR ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN DIABETIC AND NON DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH URINARY INFECTION
2012-03-28 - English
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ISOLATION OF BACTERIA AND STUDY OF THEIR ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN DIABETIC AND NON DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH URINARY INFECTION.
Sorras Konstantinos, Koliantzaki Sofia, Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Andriotis Antonios, Liatsos Christos, Bonas Apostolos, Sidiropoulou Anna,...(more)


 Rebecca Glaser  

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF SUBCUTANEOUS TESTOSTERONE THERAPY ON LIPID PROFILES IN WOMEN
2012-03-28 - English
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Topic: I. Hormone (Androgen) Replacement Therapy

Title: Beneficial effects of subcutaneous testosterone therapy on lipid profiles in women

This study was designed to evaluate the effect of subcutaneous testosterone implant therapy on lipid profiles in female...(more)


 Maja Ivanisevic  

PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE AND TESTOSTERONE
2012-03-28 - English
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The objective of this study was to compare testosterone levels in ethiologicaly different POF subgroups, POF patients with autoantibodies, accompanied by other autoimmune endocrinopathies, arteficial POF patients and idiopathic POF patients. The highest testosterone levels are found in adnexectomy group, which indicate defects of adrenal steroidogenesis.



 Lars-Åke Mattsson  

Women’s preference study on local estrogen therapy to treat vaginal atrophy
2012-03-28 - English
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Women’s preference study on local estrogen therapy to treat vaginal atrophy

Lars-Åke Mattsson1 Ricardo Maamari2 Åsa Ericsson3

1Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden 2Novo Nordisk, Inc., Princeton, USA 3Novo Nordisk Scandinavia, Malmo, Sweden...(more)


 Sebastian Mirkin  

The Effects of Bazedoxifene/Conjugated Estrogens on Breast Density in Postmenopausal Women
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: To examine the effects of bazedoxifene/conjugated estrogens (BZA/CE) on mammographic breast density.
Design: The Selective estrogens, Menopause, And Response to Therapy (SMART)-5 trial was a 1-year, randomized, double-blind, phase 3 study in non-hysterectomized...(more)


 Sebastian Mirkin  

Safety and Tolerability of Bazedoxifene/Conjugated Estrogens in Postmenopausal Women: Findings From a 1-Year, Randomized, Placebo- and Active-controlled, Phase 3 Trial
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: To evaluate the endometrial safety and overall safety/tolerability profile of
bazedoxifene/conjugated estrogens (BZA/CE) in postmenopausal women over 1 year.
Design: The Selective estrogens, Menopause, And Response to Therapy (SMART)-5 trial
was a randomized,...(more)


 Benedito Reis  

Effects of tibolone on steroid receptors and Bcl-2 on the Brazilian postmenopausal endometrium
2012-03-28 - English
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Introduction: Tibolone has been used many years for hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women. It exerts a tissue specific mode of action and effectively prevents bone loss and relieves climacteric symptoms without stimulation of the endometrium. Objective: The...(more)


 Ruan Xiangyan  

Possible mechanism for the observed increased breast cancer risk using norethisterone in hormone therapy
2012-03-28 - English
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Possible mechanism for the observed increased breast cancer risk using norethisterone in hormone therapy

Xiangyan Ruan1, Hans Neubauer2, Harald Seeger2, Tanja Fehm2, Alfred O Mueck2

1 Dept. of Gynecol. Endocrinology, Beijing Ob/Gyn Hospital; Capital Medical...(more)



 Irena Ilovayskaya  

POSTMENOPAUSE AT WOMEN WITH ACROMEGALY
2012-03-28 - English
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After viewing this presentation, the participant will be able to understand features of postmenopausal period at women with acromegaly and to interprite Greene Scale at this cohort of women.


 Nikolaos Samaras  

Hormonal profile after intravenous renutrition of a geriatric patient
2012-03-28 - English
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 Vasileios Sioulas  

SMOKING IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER VEGF EXPRESSION IN CERVICAL METAPLASTIC CELLS FROM HEALTHY POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
2012-03-28 - English
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Aim: To explore the association between smoking and VEGF expression in cervical epithelial cells from healthy postmenopausal women.
Methods: 105 women participated in this cross-sectional study. Pap smears were derived and VEGF immunostaining was evaluated in squamous,...(more)


 Susana Adriana Vilarino  

PROGESTIN CHALLENGE TEST RESPONSE ON SONOGRAPHIC ENDOMETRIAL THICKNESS
2012-03-28 - English
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Introduction
After menopause the threhold value of the endometrial echo associated with atrophy of the uterine mucosa range 4-5 mm
The progestogen challenge test has also been recommended by some investigators.

Objective
To determine the response to the progestin...(more)


 Evangelos Athanassiou  

Correlation of sarcopenia and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
2012-03-28 - English
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 Sébastien Barbat-Artigas  

Relationship between dynapenia and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: A pilot study
2012-03-28 - English
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 zahra jouyandeh  

THE EFFECT OF SEMELIL(ANGIPARS)ON BONE RESORPTION AND BONE FORMATION MARKERS IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS
2012-03-28 - English
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The effect of Semelil(Angipars)on bone resorption and bone formation markers in type 2 diabetic patients

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Background and purpose of the study: Diabetes mellitus type 2 has been recognized as a major risk factor for osteoporosis and bone turnover is affected...(more)


 Heung Yeol Kim  

Decreased Bone Mineral density in Patients With Invasive Cervical Cancer
2012-03-28 - English
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 Sofia Koliantzaki  

COMPARISON OF METHODS OF MEASUREMENT OF BONE DENSITY AND THE ADVISORY - IMPORTANCE IN THE GYNAECOLOGICAI PRACTICE
2012-03-28 - English
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COMPARISON OF METHODS OF MEASUREMENT OF BONE DENSITY AND THE ADVISORY - IMPORTANCE IN THE GYNAECOLOGICAI PRACTICE.
S. Koliantzaki1, K. Sorras2, N. kathopoulis1, G. Diamantopoulos1, A. Saltamavros3, N. Gkantaifis4, S. Dimitrakopoulos1, 1Obstetric-Gynecology, General...(more)


 Eleni Marmara  

THE EFFECT OF ATHLETIC CAREER ON BONE MINERAL DENSITY AMONG FORMER GREEK MALE SOCCER PLAYERS
2012-03-28 - English
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Objectives: A number of studies have shown a greater Bone Mineral Density (BMD) in athletes compared to sedentary population. The aim of the present study was to investigate if a BMD advantage is retained after the termination of soccer career.
Materials and methods: 41...(more)


 zahra mehraban  

Effect of exercise on menopausal women with osteoporosis
2012-03-28 - English
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 Maria Helena Moreira  

GROUND REACTION FORCES OF POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN: INFLUENCE OF HEEL BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND REGIONAL SOFT LEAN MASS
2012-03-28 - English
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GROUND REACTION FORCES OF POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN: INFLUENCE OF HEEL BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND REGIONAL SOFT LEAN MASS

Moreira, Helena (1), Gabriel, Ronaldo (2) Leite, Adriana (3), Aragão, Flor (4), Fonseca, João (5), Pereira, Marisa (6), Faria, Aurélio (7)

(1) Department...(more)


 Santiago Palacios  

Reproductive Safety of Bazedoxifene in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis: Results of a 7-year, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Phase 3 Study
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: To describe the reproductive safety of bazedoxifene (BZA) over 7 years of treatment.
Design: This was a second 2-year extension (n = 1732, Years 6-7) of a 3-year, randomized, phase 3 study in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. In the core study (N = 7492),...(more)


 Santiago Palacios  

Reliability and validity of the Cervantes Health-Related Quality-of-Life scale in Spanish elderly post-menopausal women
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective. To explore the psychometric properties of the menopause-specific Cervantes scale in elderly post-menopausal women older than 64 years.

Methods. We analyzed a random sub-sample of women older than 64 years who were enrolled in a cross-sectional,...(more)


 Santiago Palacios  

Health-Related Quality-of-Life in post-menopausal women with Osteoporosis and Metabolic Syndrome
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective. To investigate the impact of co-morbid metabolic syndrome (MS) on Health-Related Quality-of-Life (HRQoL) in post-menopausal women with osteoporosis.

Methods. A cross-sectional, epidemiological study was designed including post-menopausal women (at least...(more)



 Monika Schmidmayr  

FSH and perimenopausal bone density
2012-03-28 - English
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Introduction
During perimenopause, when estradiol serum levels are still adequate, some women rapidly loose trabecular bone. Estradiol deficiency is known as a strong risk factor for bone loss, but the influence of other hormones such as progesterone or the gonadotrophins...(more)


 Susana Adriana Vilarino  

VALUE OF BONE BIOMARKERS IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
2012-03-28 - English
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Introduction
Osteoporosis is a polygenetic ,multifacetic, metabolic disorder necesity a complete understanding of its etiopathology..
Bone density often begins to decline prior to mild adulthood before woman’s estrogen levels begin to recede.
Biomarkers testing allows...(more)


 Ioana Virtej  

Correlation between inferior mandibular cortical height and systemic bone mineral density in postmenopausal women
2012-03-28 - English
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Aim of the study was to correlate the mandibular cortical height on panoramic dental radiographs with systemic bone mineral density evaluated by quantitative ultrasound densitometry in postmenopausal women. Methods: 62 caucasian postmenopausal women aged 49-68 years,...(more)


 Shu-Li Wang  

DIOXIN BODY BURDEN AND OSTEOPOROSIS IN A COMMUNITY-BASED POPULATION RESIDING NEAR A DESERTED POLYCHLOROPHENOL FACTORY
2012-03-28 - English
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Background: Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disorder causing fragility fractures, and is increasingly prevalent worldwide. Dioxins are ubiquitous with a half life of seven to ten years in humans, and have adverse effects on bone mineralization, size, and...(more)


 Liangzhi Xu  

LEPTIN RECEPTORS' EXPRESSION ON OSTEOBLASTS IN OVARIECTOMIZED RATS WITH DIFFERENT NUTRITIONAL DIETS
2012-03-28 - English
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Leptin receptors expression on osteoblasts in ovariectomized rats with different nutritional diets
Xu Liangzhi1Δ Qiao Lin1,. Yang Dingzhuo2, Deng Li3
1(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu...(more)


 leila alizadeh  

Yumeiho therapy and menopause
2012-03-28 - English
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Yumeiho therapy is one of the massage therapies to treat many diseases of body and mind are used. This medicine is based on harmony, balance and symmetry in the body. In this treatment, therapist improves the lack of any symmetry and disharmony in the body and internal...(more)


 Diana Shahini Gjyrdedi  

The evaluation of cervix uteri in patients affected with external genital condiloma
2012-03-28 - English
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The evaluation of cervix uteri in patients affected with extern genital condiloma.
Aim: the evaluation of cervixs infection with high risk HPV,in patients with condiloma accuminata of extern genital organs.
Methods and material: During the year 2010 ,39 women with...(more)



 Eleni Armeni  

Predictors of quality of life in Greek middle-age women: A population survey
2012-03-28 - English
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Predictors of quality of life in Greek middle-age women: A population survey

E. Armeni1, P. Giannouli1, I. Zervas2, K. Koundi2, A. Spyropoulou2, A. Alexandrou1, A. Kazani1, A. Augoulea1, M. Creatsa1, I. Lambrinoudaki1

1 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,...(more)


 jose luis cuadros lopez  

INSOMNIA CORRELATED TO WORSE MENOPAUSE-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG MID-AGED SPANISH WOMEN
2012-03-28 - English
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Background. The menopausal transition is frequently associated to sleep disorders, and insomnia correlated to vasomotor symptoms.
Aim. To assess insomnia and its correlation to menopause-related quality of life in mid-aged women.
Methods. This was a cross sectional study...(more)


 Spyridon Dimitrakopoulos  

THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF VAGINAL CONJUGATED ESTROGEN FOR THE TREATMENT OF VAGINAL ATROPHY AND URETHRAL CARUNCLE AT POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
2012-03-28 - English
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TΗERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF VAGINAL CONJUGATED ESTROGEN FOR THE TREATMENT OF VAGINAL ATROPHY AND URETHRAL CARUNCLE AT POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
S.K. Dimitrakopoulos1, S.G. Koliantzaki1, N.I. kathopoulis1, K.D. Sorras2, A. Andriotis1, G. Diamantopoulos1, A. Saltamavros3, A.N....(more)


 Spyridon Dimitrakopoulos  

SYNDROME 'BURN OUT' AND MENOPAUSE.
2012-03-28 - English
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SYNDROME 'BURN OUT' AND MENOPAUSE.
Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon1,3, Koliantzaki Sofia1, Bonas Apostolos, Goula Konstantina2, Papageorgiou Evagelos, Sidiropoulou Anna2, Sorras Konstantinos2, Saltamavros Alexandros2, Mavropoulos Iordanis1, Sidiropoulos Nikolaos1 .

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 Ana Maria Fernandez Alonso  

Depression, anxiety and menopause-related quality of life in peri- and postmenopausal Spanish women
2012-03-28 - English
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Background. The menopause is frequently associated to vasomotor symptoms and also depression and anxiety. There is a growing need to assess the impact of mood symptoms over quality of life (QoL) in mid-aged women.
Aim. To assess anxiety and depression and their...(more)


 Panagiota Giannouli  

Validation of Utian Quality of Life Scale in Greek Population
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 Helena Meden-Vrtovec  

Neurovegetative and sexual symptoms in perimenopausal women in Slovenia
2012-03-28 - English
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Neurovegetative and sexual symptoms in perimenopausal women
1Helena Meden-Vrtovec, 2Nina Slabe, 1Renata Košir Pogačnik, 1Ivan Verdenik

1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Slovenia
2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,...(more)


 Filipa Pimenta  

Quality of life: differences among a community sample of Portuguese women in pre-, peri- and post-menopause
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: This study aims to compare women with different menopausal status, regarding menopause-specific QoL.
Method: A community sample of 1,003 Portuguese women (aged 42 to 60 years old), in pre-, peri- and post-menopause, filled in a questionnaire to collect...(more)



 Sebastian Mirkin  

The Effects of Bazedoxifene/Conjugated Estrogens on Sleep Parameters and Health-Related Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: To evaluate the effects of bazedoxifene/conjugated estrogens (BZA/CE) on
sleep parameters and health-related quality of life (HR-QoL).
Design: The Selective estrogens, Menopause, And Response to Therapy (SMART)-5 trial was a 1-year, randomized, double-blind,...(more)


 Jaqueline Sonati  

Quality of Life and Aging in Brazil
2012-03-28 - English
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Quality of Life and Aging in Brazil
Jaqueline Girnos Sonati1, Roberto Vilarta1, Erika Silva Maciel2, Dênis Marcelo Modeneze1, Bianca Muciaccito1, Vanessa de Oliveira Lazari3
1Department for Adapted Physical Activity Studies, Physical Education Institute, State University...(more)


 Konstantinos Sorras  

ADMINISTRATION OF SELENIUM IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LASSITUDE AND ERETHISM AND REPORTS FROM THE BIBLIOGRAPHY
2012-03-28 - English
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ADMINISTRATION OF SELENIUM IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LASSITUDE AND ERETHISM AND REPORTS FROM THE BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Sorras Konstantinos, Koliantzaki Sofia, Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Andriotis Antonios, Belekos Antreas, Koukopoulou Eirini , Loukopoulou Paraskeui,...(more)



 Lucija Vrabič Dežman  

Atrophical vaginitis and quality of life amongst slovenian women after menopause
2012-03-28 - English
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ATROPHICAL VAGINITIS AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONGST SLOVENIAN WOMEN AFTER MENOPAUSE

Premise: Gynecologists care for the reproductive health of women, more and more attention is paid to the quality of their lives.

Content: After menopause, circulating estrogen level is...(more)


 Joanna Wojcieszczyk  

Quality of life and depression level versus β-endorphin concentration in women with ischemic heart disease.
2012-03-28 - English
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QUALITY OF LIFE (QOL) AND DEPRESSION LEVEL VERSUS β-ENDORPHIN CONCENTRATION IN WOMEN WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE (IHD)
J. Wojcieszczyk1, D. Kałka2, R. Wojtyńska3, J. Szczepańska-Gieracha1, J. Syrycka1,4, M. Pawik1, M. Woźniewski1
1Department of...(more)


 Spyridon Dimitrakopoulos  

THE SEXUALITY OF TWO SEXES FROM THE SEER TEIRESIAS TO HIPPOCRATES
2012-03-28 - English
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THE SEXUALITY OF TWO SEXES FROM THE SEER TEIRESIAS TO HIPPOCRATES
Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Koliantzaki Sofia, Andriotis Antonios, Sorras Konstantinos, Sidiropoulou Anna, Bonas Apostolos, Papadimitriou Dimitrios, Saltamavros Alexandros, Sidiropoulos Nikolaos
General...(more)


 Tak Kim  

Sexual dysfunction in women with pelvic floor symptoms
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective : The aim of this study was to investigate sexual function in women with pelvic floor symptoms using validated questionnaires Pelvic Floor Disorders Inventory-20 (PFDI-20) and Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI).
Methods : Fifty-eight patients who were scheduled...(more)


 Mina Mashhadain  

Sexual dysfunction in menopause
2012-03-28 - English
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Sexual dysfunction in menopause

Introduction: Regarding adverse effects of sexual dysfunctional in mental health of the menopause women and their families, the evaluation and detecting related factors to sexual dysfunctional in this period seems to be essential....(more)


 Mina Mashhadain  

comparative Study on women sexual functioning disorders before and after menopause
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 gohar mohammadi  

COMPARISON OF SEXUAL HEALTH IN SOCIALLY-DAMAGED AND NONE SOCIALLY-DAMAGED WOMEN
2012-03-28 - English
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 ALVARO MONTERROSA-CASTRO  

Assessment of sexual function and quality of life in mid-aged Afro-descendent Colombian women
2012-03-28 - English
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ASSESSMENT OF SEXUAL FUNCTION AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN MID-AGED AFRO-DESCENDENT COLOMBIAN WOMEN
Aim. To study the association between sexual function and quality of life in mid-aged women while controlling socio-demographic and clinical factors.
Method. This was a...(more)


Rossella E. Nappi  

The Partners' Survey Vaginal discomfort - insights, views & attitudes: The VIVA Study
2012-03-28 - English
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Introduction: Most women regard sexuality as an important part of life but a decline in sexual activity with age is being observed. The decrease in estrogen levels after menopause can cause vaginal atrophy symptoms (vaginal dryness, vaginal soreness, dysuria, increased...(more)


 Tiago Nascimento  

Sexual Satisfaction in Middle Age
2012-03-28 - English
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The aging of men and woman can, in several occasions, bring changes in sexuality but sometimes they have health problems behind. There is nothing in menopause that inevitably decreases the sex drive, or how often they can have an orgasm.
Sexuality is a long process of...(more)


 Benedito Reis  

The effects of Tribulus terrestris on sexuality in Brazilian postmenopausal women
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: To study the effects of Tribulus terrestris on sexuality in postmenopausal women. Design: A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial involving 60 postmenopausal women with sexual dysfunction was carried out. Study participants were divid...(more)


 Areti Augoulea  

Climacteric symptoms in recently postmenopausal Greek women
2012-03-28 - English
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 Maria Helena Moreira  

EFFECTS OF EXERCISE TRAINING ON CLIMACTERIC SYMPTOMS OF POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN: A RANDOMIZED STUDY
2012-03-28 - English
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EFFECTS OF EXERCISE TRAINING ON CLIMACTERIC SYMPTOMS OF POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN: A RANDOMIZED STUDY

Moreira, Helena (1), Vaz, Luis (2), Rocha, Josiane (3), Ogando, Betânia (3), Gabriel, Ronaldo (4)

(1)Department of Sport Sciences, Exercise and Health of University of...(more)


 Filipa Pimenta  

Depression: the predictive influence of life events and menopausal status
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: It has been observed that women in peri- and post-menopause can report high levels of depression (e.g., Bromberger et al., 2007). This study aims to explore if life events and menopausal status, controlling for confounding variables, can predict depression in...(more)


 Filipa Pimenta  

Differences between assessing menopausal symptoms in terms of frequency and intensity: conclusions from the Menopause Symptoms’ Severity Inventory (MSSI-38)
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: Most menopause-related instruments assess either frequency or intensity of symptoms. This study aims to explore if there are differences in assessing menopausal symptoms in terms of frequency and intensity.
Method: It was developed a new instrument (Menopause...(more)


 Sebastian Mirkin  

The Effect of Menopause-Related Comorbidities and Symptoms on Health Utilities, Work Impairment, and Resource Use Among Postmenopausal Women in Europe
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: The aim of the current study was to examine the relationship between menopause-related symptoms and comorbidities on health utilities, work impairment, and resource use among postmenopausal women in Europe.
Design: A sample of women (n = 5678) aged 40 to 75...(more)


 Wenpei Bai  

Effects of Black Cohosh and Estrogen on the Hypothalamic Nuclei of the Ovariectomized Rats at Different Temperatures
2012-03-28 - English
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Objectives: To observe the changes in c-Fos protein expression in the hypothalamic nuclei of four groups of rats: a sham-operated group (SHAM), ovariectomised (OVX) group, OVX+E group (OVX group treated with estrogen) and ovariectomised group of rats treated with an...(more)


 Spyridon Dimitrakopoulos  

HISTORY OF ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY DURING THE LAST 2 CENTURIES
2012-03-28 - English
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HISTORY OF ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY DURING THE LAST TWO CENTURIES
Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Tsokaki Theodora, Koliantzaki Sofia, Andriotis Antonios, Kathopoulis Nikolaos, Sidiropoulou Anna, Saltamavros Alexandros, Sorras Konstantinos, Sidiropoulos Nikolaos...(more)


 Spyridon Dimitrakopoulos  

HISTORICAL RETROSPECTION OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY
2012-03-28 - English
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HISTORICAL RETROSPECTION OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY IN THE MODERN TIMES
Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Andriotis Antonios, Koliantzaki Sofia, Sidiropoulou Anna, Saltamavros Alexandros, Sorras Konstantinos, Saltamavros Alexandros, Kathopoulis Nikolaos, Bonas Apostolos,...(more)


 Sofia Koliantzaki  

PHLEBOTOMY A LONGITUDINAL OPERATING TECHNIQUE
2012-03-28 - English
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PHLEBOTOMY A LONGITUDINAL OPERATING TECHNIQUE
Koliantzaki Sofia, Sorras Konstantinos, Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Kathopoulis Nikolaos, Bonas Apostolos, Saltamavros Alexandros, Lilliana Galanopoulou, Theodora Sakellaropoulou, Anna Sidiropoulou, Nikolaos Sidiropoulos...(more)


 Eun Sil Lee  

12 months outcome of radiofrequency myolysis for uterine myoma of perimenopausal women
2012-03-28 - English
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Introduction : Over the past decade an increasing demand for uterine-sparing treatment to manage symptomatic uterine myomas has become apparent in women’s healthcare. Myolysis is one of the procedures that is claimed to provide significant improvement in myoma status...(more)


 Juan Luis Delgado  

LACK OF UTERINE EFFECTS OF 0.005% ESTRIOL VAGINAL GEL IN A RAT MODEL OF VAGINAL ATROPHY: A COMPARATIVE STUDY.
2012-03-28 - English
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Objective: Topical estrogen therapy is recommended for the treatment of vaginal atrophy. This study was designed to evaluate the uterotrophic effects of a new estrogen vaginal formulation (0.005% estriol vaginal gel) in comparison with other existing topical treatments...(more)


 Konstantinos Sorras  

DECREASE OF LEVELS OF CORTISOL AFTER TREATMENT WITH MAGNESIUM IN PATIENTS WITH HYPOMAGNESEMIA
2012-03-28 - English
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DECREASE OF LEVELS OF CORTISOL AFTER TREATMENT WITH MAGNESIUM IN PATIENTS WITH HYPOMAGNESEMIA.
Sorras Konstantinos, Koliantzaki Sofia, Goula konstantina, Mpoumpoulas Vasileios, Saltamavros Alexandros, Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon.
1.General Hospital of Pyrgos,...(more)


 Konstantinos Sorras  

CONTROL OF ADRENAL GLAND SUFFICIENCY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HYPOTENSION
2012-03-28 - English
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CONTROL OF ADRENAL GLAND SUFFICIENCY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HYPOTENSION
Sorras Konstantinos, Koliantzaki Sofia, Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Andriotis Antonios, Sidiropoulou Anna, Bonas Apostolos, Saltamavros Alexandros, Sidiropoulos Nikolaos
1General Hospital of...(more)


 Konstantinos Sorras  

ISSUING MAGNESIUM IN CORPULENT PATIENTS WITH DISTURBANCE OF TOLERANCE OF GLUCOSE
2012-03-28 - English
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ISSUING MAGNESIUM IN CORPULENT PATIENTS WITH DISTURBANCE OF TOLERANCE OF GLUCOSE
Sorras Konstantinos, Koliantzaki Sofia, Goula konstantina, Mpoumpoulas Vasileios, Saltamavros Alexandros, Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon.
1.General Hospital of Pyrgos, Obstetric-Gynecology...(more)


 Konstantinos Sorras  

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN ANXIETY AND DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS IN DIABETIC PATIENTS IN THE ENDOKRINOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PIRGOS
2012-03-28 - English
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THE CORRELATION BETWEEN ANXIETY AND DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS IN DIABETIC PATIENTS IN THE ENDOKRINOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PIRGOS.
K.D. Sorras1, S.G. Koliantzaki2, S.K. Dimitrakopoulos2, A. Saltamavros3, A. Bonas3, C. Liatsos, A. Andriotis2, M. Kalapodi3, A.N....(more)


 Julia Stark  

An interesting case of primary male hypogonadism accompanied by hyperprolactinaemia
2012-03-28 - English
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The most common cause of hyperprolactinaemia is prolactinome, hypothyreosis and medication side-effect. Besides these, compression of the pituitary stalk and injury of the hypothalamus can lead to elevated prolactin production. Hyperprolactinaemia inhibits the pulsatile...(more)



 Spyridon Dimitrakopoulos  

PHARMACEUTICAL TREATMENT OF STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND DEPRESSION AT POST MENOPAUSAL WOMEN WITH DULOXETINE MEDICATION
2012-03-28 - English
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PHARMACEUTICAL TREATMENT OF STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND DEPRESSION AT POST MENOPAUSAL WOMEN WITH DULOXETINE MEDICATION.
Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Andriotis Antonios, Koliantzaki Sofia, Sidiropoulou Anna, Saltamavros Alexandros, Sorras Konstantinos, Tsokaki Theodora,...(more)


 Spyridon Dimitrakopoulos  

Historical Retrospect of Vaginal Hysterectomy From the Antiquity until Today
2012-03-28 - English
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Historical Retrospect of Vaginal Hysterectomy From the Antiquity until Today
Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Tsokaki Theodora, Andriotis Antonios, Koliantzaki Sofia, Sidiropoulou Anna, Sorras Konstantinos, Saltamavros Alexandros, Oikonomopoulos Nikolaos, Sidiropoulos...(more)



 Sofia Koliantzaki  

ALTERNATIVE OPERATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR UTERINE PROLAPSE AND CYSTOURETHROCELE REPAIR
2012-03-28 - English
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ALTERNATIVE OPERATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR UTERINE PROLAPSE AND CYSTOURETHROCELE REPAIR
Koliantzaki Sofia, Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon, Sorras Konstantinos, Kathopoulis Nikolaos., Andriotis Antonios, Sidiropoulou Anna, Saltamavros Alexandros, Sidiropoulos Nikolaos
General...(more)



 KONSTANTINOS MICHALAKIS  

RISK OF BLADDER CANCER IN RELATIONTO FAMILY STATUS
2012-03-28 - English
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Risk of bladder cancer in relation to family status

Authors
K.Michalakis1, C. Savopoulos2, A. Hatzitolios2, AD Chairakaki1, G. Spanakis1, A. Polymeris3
1 Department of Urology, General Hospital “I Penteli”, Athens, Greece
2 1st Medical Propedeutic Dept of...(more)




 Olga Sanz Asin  

CHARACTERISTICS OF URINARY INCONTINENCE MANAGEMENT IN GYNECOLOGY
2012-03-28 - English
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CHARACTERISTICS OF URINARY INCONTINENCE MANAGEMENT IN GYNECOLOGY
O. Sanz Asin1, M.P. Martinez Rubio1, A. Ros Segura2, V. Echavarren Plaza1, B. Azcona Ruiz1, J. Martinez Medel1, I. Krasteva Esteves1, A. Fernandez Romasanta1
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence,...(more)


 Nuttan Tanna  

Urinary Incontinence in Breast Cancer women in India – a problem!
2012-03-28 - English
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Urinary Incontinence in Breast Cancer women in India – a problem!

Introduction: An emergent theme from research with breast cancer women in Mumbai was the problem of urinary incontinence (UI). A need for more information on managing this distressing urogynae problem was...(more)


 Vuong Trieu  

THERAPEUTIC DRUG MONITORING (TDM) ASSAYS FOR LH AND FSH
2012-03-28 - English
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Hormone manipulation therapies, such as long-acting GnRH agonists, are used in the treatment of estrogen-dependent forms of breast cancer, as well as prostate cancer, because down-regulation of LH and FSH leads to a decline in hormonal support to the ovary and testis....(more)



 PRASHANTH HEGDE  

UTERINE CLEAR CELL ADENOCARCINOMA WITH ADENOMYOSIS A CASE REPORT WITH REVIEW OF LITERATURE
2012-03-28 - English
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Corpus cancer is the most frequently occurring female genital cancer. Clear cell carcinoma is a rare form of endometrial cancer accounting for 1- 1.5% of all endometrial carcinomas and is often associated with an aggressive clinical behaviour and poor clinical outcome. The...(more)


 Maheswari Srinivasan  

Prevalence of endometrial cancer in symptomatic post menopausal women with thickened endometrium
2012-03-28 - English
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Aim-
1) To ascertain the pickup rate of endometrial cancer in women attended the post-menopausal bleeding clinic with Postmenopausal bleeding and thickened endometrium.
2) To ascertain the prevalence of other pathology (polyps) in the same cohort of women


Materials...(more)


 leila alizadeh  

Effect of yoga on menopausal hot flash
2012-03-28 - English
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Background: Hot flashes are one of the most common and distressing symptoms associated with menopause, occurring in more than 75% of postmenopausal women. Symptoms caused by fluctuating levels of estrogen may be alleviated by HRT but many women are reluctant to consider HRT...(more)


 leila alizadeh  

Effect of fenugreek (trigonella foenum-graecum) on menopausal hot flash
2012-03-28 - English
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BACKGROUND: Most of women who reach menopause develop menopausal symptoms, primarily hot flashes. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was considered as the first-line treatment for vasomotor symptoms but, consumption of these products may have gastrointestinal side effects,...(more)


 Nisrin Anfinan  

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding cervical cancer screening among physicians in Western Region of Saudi Arabia
2012-03-28 - English
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Objectives: To evaluate knowledge and practice of the
Pap test, the role of HPV in the etiology of cervical
cancer, and attitudes regarding the HPV vaccine of female physicians in the western region of Saudi
Arabia.
Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study using
an...(more)


 Iryna Kostitska  

AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS ASSOCIATED WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
2012-03-28 - English
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Background: Postmenopausal women are known to have a higher prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MS) and autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT), subclinical hypothyroidism. A major component of the MS is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance (IR), dyslipidemia...(more)


 Omoyemi. O Ogwumike  

Predictors of Physical Activity Level in Nigerian Menopausal Women
2012-03-28 - English
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Introduction: Literature search reveals a dearth in studies concerning Physical Activity Level (PAL) in Nigerian menopausal women. Aims: To investigate PAL of Nigerian women aged 40 to 60 years and examine possible association between PAL and their selected clinical and...(more)


 Emmanouil Pantatosakis  

Test Pap and menopause
2012-03-28 - English
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The purpose of the study was to investigate the number of Pap test that had been collected during one year in General Hospital of Kalamata. The data had been collected from the records of the Department of Family Planning were Pap Test are being collected.



 Konstantinos Sorras  

THE TREATMENT OF PANIC IN THE SURGERIES
2012-03-28 - English
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THE TREATMENT OF PANIC IN THE SURGERIES.
Sorras K., Koliantzaki S., Dimitrakopoulos Sp., Liatsos Chr., Andriotis A., Saltamavros Bonas A., Sidiropoulou A., Sidiropoulos N., Papadimitriou D..

General Hospital of Pyrgos “Andreas Papandreou\" Obstetrical –...(more)


 Konstantinos Sorras  

AMBROISE PARÉ (1510-1590), THE MOST GLORIFIED OBSTETRICIAN SURGEON OF REBIRTH
2012-03-28 - English

ΑΜΒROISE ΡΑRÉ (1510-1590), THE MOST GLORIFIED OBSTETRICIAN SURGEON OF REBIRTH
Sorras Konstantinos, Koliantzaki Sofia, Andriotis Antonios, Dimitrakopoulos Spyridon.
(1) Obstetrics-Gynecology Department, General Hospital of Pyrgos
AIM: The...(more)



 P. Skolarikos  

Endometrial polyps and risk factors for malignancy in postmenopausal women
2012-03-28 - English
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 Azita Mahmoodan  

Comparing the impacts of three HRT regimens on lipid profile, FBS, OGTT & body weight of menopause women
2012-03-19 - English
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-compare the impacts of 3 HRT regimens on blood TG,total Chol.,LDL,HDL,FBS,OGTT & body weight of menopause women.