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Estrogen exposure, obesity and thyroid disease in women with severe pulmonary hypertension

Severe pulmonary hypertension is a lethal group of disorders which preferentially afflicts women. It appears that in recent years the patient profile has shifted towards older, obese, and postmenopausal women, suggesting that endocrine factors may be important. Several studies have revealed an incre...

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Autores principales: Sweeney, Lori, Voelkel, Norbert F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3352226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19748850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-14-10-433