Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Premature Ovarian Insufficiency using Hormonal Therapy

Abstract Objective Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is characterized by early hypoestrogenism. An increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease is a long-term consequence of POI. A challenge of hormone therapy (HT) is to reduce the CV risk. Methods Cross-sectional study with lipid profile ana...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Pravatta Rezende, Thamyse Dassie, Daniela Angerame Yela Gomes, Cristina Laguna Benetti-Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia 2023-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-72032023000600312&tlng=en