Postmenopausal Endocrinology, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Santoro Nanette

Description

This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, edited by Drs. Nanette Santoro and Lubna Pal, is devoted to Postmenopausal Endocrinology. Articles in this issue include: Endocrinology of Menopause; Menopausal Symptoms; Bone Health and Osteoporosis; Surgical Menopause; Premature Menopause; Cardiovascular Changes; MHT: Current Considerations; Breast Cancer and Hormones; Other Cancers and Menopause; CAM for Menopausal Symptoms; Menopause and Sexuality; and Menopause and Metabolism.

Sujets

• Médecine
• Spécialités médicales
• Médecine Générale
• Medical
• Metabolism
• Endocrinology

Informations

• Publié par: Elsevier
• Date de parution: 07 septembre 2015
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780323395625
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 2 Mo

Extrait

Clinics Review Articles Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
Postmenopausal Endocrinology

Nanette Santoro, MD
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA

Lubna Pal, MBBS, MRCOG, MS
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
ISSN  0889-8529 Volume 44 • Number 3 • September 2015
Elsevier
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Contributors
Consulting Editor
Editors
Authors
Forthcoming Issues
Forthcoming Issue
Recent Issues
Foreword: Postmenopausal Endocrinology
Preface: Menopause and Perimenopause
Erratum
Endocrinology of the Menopause
Key points
Reproductive function in normal women
Ovarian aging in women
Changes in the hypothalamus and pituitary with reproductive aging
Integration of hormonal changes with reproductive aging in women
Summary
Menopausal Symptoms and Their Management
Key points
Introduction
The core 4 symptoms: vasomotor, vaginal, insomnia, and mood
Summary
Bone Health and Osteoporosis
Key points
Introduction
Pathophysiology
Diagnosis and initial evaluation
Treatment
Summary
Surgical Menopause
Key points
Introduction
Current recommendations in low-risk premenopausal patients
Indications for oophorectomy in high-risk patients
Hormonal differences between natural menopause and surgical menopause
Adverse consequences of surgical menopause
Summary
Premature Menopause
Key points
Introduction
Symptoms
Diagnostic evaluation and tests
Differential diagnosis
Treatment
Additional management considerations
Summary
Menopause and the Heart
Key points
Introduction
Observational studies
Randomized clinical trials
Recently completed trials
Menopausal Hormone Therapy
Key points
Menopausal hormone therapy: the state of the evidence
Menopausal hormone therapy—current considerations
Contemporary approach to the patient
Summary
The Effect of Menopausal Hormone Therapies on Breast Cancer
Key points
Introduction
Menopausal hormone therapy in clinical trials
Mammary gland biology and breast cancer
Breast cancer cells: studies in vitro
Progestogen regimens
Breast cancer in animal models
Breast cancer and the Women’s Health Initiative: postintervention clinical data
Tissue selective estrogen receptor complex and breast cancer
Alternatives to traditional menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk
Summary
Menopause and Cancers
Key points
Introduction
Incidence
Common cancers
Premature menopause and cancer
Sexual dysfunction
Future directions
Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Menopause
Key points
Introduction: why is complementary and alternative medicine so popular?
Defining complementary and alternative medicine
Complementary and alternative medicine and menopause
Botanicals commonly recommended for menopause
The phytoestrogens: soy, soy derivatives, and red clover extract
Soy-derived isoflavone isolates
Recommendations for soy, soy foods, soy extracts, and soy metabolites
The safety of soy
Other botanicals used for menopause (listed alphabetically)
Botanicals: the bottom line
Sold does not mean safe: regulatory issues and botanic medicines
Bringing complementary and alternative medicine into a treatment plan
Menopause and Sexuality
Key points
Introduction
Attitudes about sex and the menopause
Physiology
Pathophysiology
Sex and hormones
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder
Symptomatic vulvovaginal atrophy
Chronic diseases and sexual dysfunction
Medications
Quality of life impact on menopausal women
Treatments
Future directions
Summary
Regulation of Body Composition and Bioenergetics by Estrogens
Key points
Introduction
Basic research
Preclinical research
Clinical research
Summary
Index
Copyright
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Contributors

Consulting Editor
DEREK LEROITH, MD, PhD
Director of Research, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai, New York, New York

Editors
NANETTE SANTORO, MD
Professor and E Stewart Taylor Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
LUBNA PAL, MBBS, MRCOG, MS, FACOG
Associate Professor, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut

Authors
JEFFREY R. BENDER, MD
Robert I. Levy Professor of Preventive Cardiology; Professor of Medicine and Immunobiology; Director, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Center, Raymond and Beverly Sackler Cardiovascular Laboratory, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
JUDI CHERVENAK, MD
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York
MARK H. EINSTEIN, MD
Professor, Division