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Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Estrogen, and the Risk of Dementia

BACKGROUND: The long-term cognitive effects of hysterectomy and oophorectomy remain controversial. Objective: To explore the association of hysterectomy and oophorectomy with the subsequent risk of cognitive impairment or dementia. METHODS: We combined the results from two cohort studies graphically...

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Autores principales: Rocca, Walter A., Grossardt, Brandon R., Shuster, Lynne T., Stewart, Elizabeth A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3702015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22269187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000334764