Steroid hormone levels in postmenopausal hysterectomised women with and without ovarian conservation: the continuous endocrine function of the ovaries

This study aims to clarify the effect of postmenopausal bilateral oophorectomy on plasma steroid hormone levels. Women who were submitted in the postmenopausal period to hysterectomy for uterine benign conditions were divided into two groups: 18 women had isolated hysterectomy and 11 had hysterectom...

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Main Authors: Elsa Nunes, Eugenia Gallardo, Sara Morgado-Nunes, José Fonseca-Moutinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01443615.2022.2141618