Alternatives to the use of estrogen in postmenopausal women.

نویسندگان

  • J V Pinkerton
  • R Santen
چکیده

A. Estrogens and primary prevention of cardiovas-cular disease B. Comparison of statins with estrogens for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease C. Effects of statins on new coronary events and survival D. Other agents with potential for prevention of car-diovascular disease E. Secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease III. Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis A. Estrogen therapy for osteoporosis B. Bisphosphonates for prevention of osteoporosis C. Nasal calcitonin for osteoporosis D. SERMs for prevention of osteoporosis E. Comparison among therapeutic agents for treatment of osteoporosis IV. Urogenital Atrophy V. Vasomotor Instability A. Alternative/herbal therapy VI. Central Nervous System (CNS) Symptoms VII. Safety and Side Effects of Alternatives to Estrogen VIII. Conclusions

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Endocrine reviews

دوره 20 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1999