The effect of long term oestradiol implantation on bone mineral density in postmenopausal women who have undergone hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy

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作者
Wahab, M
Ballard, P
Purdie, DW
Cooper, A
Willson, JC
机构
[1] HULL ROYAL INFIRM, CTR METAB BONE DIS, KINGSTON UPON HULL HU3 2RW, N HUMBERSIDE, ENGLAND
[2] PRINCESS ROYAL HOSP, DEPT OBSTET & GYNAECOL, KINGSTON UPON HULL, N HUMBERSIDE, ENGLAND
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BRITISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY | 1997年 / 104卷 / 06期
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10.1111/j.1471-0528.1997.tb11985.x
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R71 [妇产科学];
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100211 ;
摘要
Twelve women who had received oestradiol implantation on demand for at least 15 years following hysterectomy with bilateral oophorectomy, underwent bone densitometry of hip and spine. Bone mass of hip and spine was significantly elevated above that of both the age matched mean to a degree hitherto undocumented. This suggests that oestrogen in high doses or over a long period may produce a true anabolic effect on bone mass.
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