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Adhesions represent a significant cause of morbidity for post-operative patients. Most gynecologic surgical procedures are associated with pelvic adhesions that may cause small bowel obstruction, infertility, chronic pelvic pain, and...
In contrast to previous dogma, the decline in testosterone levels in postmenopausal women is thought to be age-related and not a specific function of the menopause. In addition to normal...
Endometriosis is an estrogen dependent disease in reproductive age. Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory gynecologic disease. Problems associated with endometriosis include dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and infertility. Postmenopausal endometriosis is rare; however,...
OBJECTIVES: Osteoporosis is the most common chronic skeletal disease in postmenopausal women. The total sales of anti-osteoporosis medications have rapidly increased in Korea in recent years because of the rapid...
OBJECTIVES: We examined the association between premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and dietary intake and lifestyle risk factors of 203 female college students in Seoul.
METHODS: PMS was diagnosed using the Menstrual Distress...
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to assess atrophic symptoms, the vaginal maturation index (VMI), and vaginal pH in postmenopausal women after use of estriol vaginal tablets for the...
OBJECTIVES: To compare the urodynamic characteristics between pre- and post-menopausal women with stress urinary incontinence.
METHODS: Forty premenopausal women and 44 postmenopausal women with stress urinary incontinenece were enrolled. All of...
Jeon SK, Hong HR, Yi KW, Park HT, Shin JH, Lee NW, Kim T, Kim HJ, Hur JY, Kim SH
KMID: 2321366
J Korean Soc Menopause.
2010 Dec;16(3):142-147.
OBJECTIVES: To determine the relationship between metabolic syndrome (MS) and bone mineral density (BMD) in middle-aged women.
METHODS: Three hundred eight premenopausal women were included in this study, including 268 women...