Management of the Menopause

There are few fields in which approaches to therapy are changing so rapidly and controversy is so rampant as in the treatment of the menopause. The previous editions of The Management of the Menopause were benchmark publications and the Third Edition lives up to that standard. Leading experts contribute detailed reviews and analyses of the most controversial and important issues in the field.

The Future of Hormone Replacement Therapy, H.G. Burger, S. Davison, and S.R. Davis National Osteoporosis Society Statement, February 2003: Hormone Replacement Therapy and the Women's Health Initiative Study, D. Barlow Estrogen Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease, G. Samsioe Urogenital Atrophy, D. Robinson and L. Cardozo Urogenital Collagen Turnover and Hormone Replacement Therapy, C. Falconer Progestins in Premenopausal Women, A.E. Schindler Effects of Progestogen on the Breast, E. Lundstroem and B. von Schoultz Mammographic Density and Breast Cancer, G. Svane Estrogen Replacement Therapy in the Endometrial and Breast Cancer Patient, W.T. Creasman and M.F. Kohler Oral Contraceptives and Ovarian Cancer: A Review, C. la Vecchia Mood and the Menopause, P. Klein Premenstrual Syndrome and the Menopause, S. O'Brien, K.M.K. Ismail, and K. Jain Women, Hormones and Depression, J. Studd The Use of Hormonal Intrauterine Systems in Menopausal Women, C. Ng, J. Hockey, and N. Panay Clinical Use of Bone Density Measurements, J.A. Kanis Prevention and Correction of Osteoporosis, D.I. Crosbie and D.M. Reid Bleeding Patterns and Hormone Replacement Therapy, F. Al-Azzawi and M. Wahab Immunological Changes after the Menopause and Estrogen Replacement Therapy, S. Ocampo de Ruiz Contribution of Assisted Reproduction Technology to the Understanding of Early Ovarian Aging, D. Nikolaou and G. Trew Efficacy and Tolerance of Different Kinds of Hormone Replacement Therapy, J. Donat Vaginal Estrogens: Is There a role for Their Use? W.H. Cronje and J.W.W. Studd Pulsed Estrogen Therapy: A New Concept in Hormone Replacement Therapy, N. Panay and J. Studd Dyspareunia: Clinical Approach in the Perimenopause, A. Graziottin Menopause and the Internet, H. Currie and G. Cumming Nutrition and the Menopause, S. Palacios and C. Rueda Alternative Therapies for Postmenopausal Women, L. Speroff