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Climacteric :

(Number (ISBN

9400956088

(Number (ISBN

9789400956087

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b593567

Title Proper

Climacteric :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

an Update : Proceedings of the fourth Jan Palfijn Symposium, European Conference on the Menopause, held in Antwerp, Belgium, on September 1-2, 1983.

First Statement of Responsibility

H Van Herendael

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht, NLD

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Netherlands

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2011

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(298 pages)

Text of Note

THE CLIMACTERIC AN UPDATE; Editor's page; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction to hormonal therapy in the perimenopause; Chapter 2 Menopause: The beginning of a curable disease or a lucky phenomenon?; Chapter 3 The climacteric in different cultural contexts; Chapter 4 The view of the woman; Chapter 5 Factors influencing oestrogen production and metabolism in postmenopausal women with endocrine cancer; Chapter 6 Steroid hormone receptors and their changes in the perimenopause. Chapter 7 Clinical significance of the binding between oestrogens and intra- and extracellular proteinsChapter 8 Sex steroids and lipoproteins*; Chapter 9 Oestrone sulphatase activity in normal and pathological endometria; Chapter 10 Considerations on the output of pituitary gonadotrophins in the perimenopause; Chapter 11 Problems of the untreated menopause; Chapter 12 The perimenopausal woman: guidance and treatment; Chapter 13 Oral oestrogen treatment of the climacteric and the postmenopausal period; Chapter 14 Percutaneous oestrogen therapy. Chapter 15 Clinical effects of vaginally applied oestrogensChapter 16 Hormone implants in women following hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy; Chapter 17 Osteoporosis and its treatment; Chapter 18 Early diagnosis of osteoporosis; Chapter 19 Interrelation of oestrogen and the major calcium regulating hormones; Chapter 20 Risks of endometrial and mammary cancer morbidity and mortality in long-term oestrogen treatment; Chapter 21 Cardiovascular impact of therapy and risks; Chapter 22 Perimenopausal oestrogen therapy and breast cancer. Chapter 23 Effects of postmenopausal treatment on lipoproteinsChapter 24 Benefits of progestogen therapy in the postmenopause; Chapter 25 Hysterectomy in The Netherlands; Chapter 26 Prophylactic oophorectomy at hysterectomy for benign pathology; Chapter 27 Gynaecological surgery in women aged 65 years and over; Index.

Gynecology.

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H Van Herendael

B Van Herendael

F E Riphagen

H Van Herendael

Henk C Van der Plas

L Goessens

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