Comprehensive Management of Menopause

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Leo Jr. Plouffe, Veronica A. Ravnikar, Leon Speroff, Nelson B. Watts
Springer Science & Business Media, 2012 M12 6 - 456 páginas
Comprehensive Management of Menopause is a balanced, authoritative, and state-of-the-art approach to the treatment of all medical issues of the menopausal patient, strongly emphasizing clinical and practical applications for comprehensive care. The book is edited by leaders in the field and contains an impressive array of internationally recognized contributors. Divided into five easily referenced sections: Physiology, Diagnosis and Epidemiology; Medical Aspects of the Menopause; Gynecologic Aspects of the Menopause; Management and Therapeutic Guidelines; and The Future; this outstanding volume contains the most up-to-date information on diagnosis, treatment, and management of: - osteoporosis and musculo-skeletal pain; - cardiovascular disease and lipid and metabolism disorders; - all gynecologic aspects of menopause, including the newest technology and advances in hormone therapies; - breast problems and skin care. It also includes preventive medicine and general health care guidelines. Comprehensive Management of Menopause is the definitive text comprising all aspects of menopause and is indispensable to every physician providing medical care to women.
 

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4
33
Where the Women
52
6A Menopause as a Normal Physiological Event or
59
6B Epidemiology of Perimenopause in China
66
Medical Aspects of the Menopause
70
Risk Factors
79
599
88
Bone Mineral Measurement and Biochemical
97
Selection of the Best Treatment for Osteoporosis
193
Hormone Replacement Therapy
209
Peri and Postmenopausal Abnormal Bleeding
229
Biology of Normal Aging Endometrium
246
Therapeutic and Preventive Aspects of Estrogen
269
A Review of Clinical Data
286
Compliance with Menopausal Hormone
309
The Effect of Sex Steroids on Brain Mechanisms
327

Clinical Assessment for Osteopenia
110
11A Secondary Causes of Osteopenia
117
11B CorticosteroidInduced Osteoporosis
125
B Treatment of Osteoporosis and Musculoskeletal Pain
136
Exercise and Its Relationship to Bone Mass
159
The Role of Hormone Replacement Therapy in
171
Calcitonin Bisphosphonates and Miscellaneous
177
Treatment of Vertebral Osteoporosis with
185
Breast Disease in the Menopausal Woman
337
Skin Care and Abnormal Lesions
351
Clinical Approaches to Dyslipidemia
367
Complicated and Controversial Considerations
395
Cancer of the Breast Cervical Cancers Ovarian
410
Future Therapies for Osteoporosis
425
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