Connell E B
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Postgrad Med. 1997 Jun;101(6):115-6, 122, 128-30 passim. doi: 10.3810/pgm.1997.06.226.
Estrogen replacement therapy is becoming an important weapon in the fight against osteoporosis and heart disease in postmenopausal women, in addition to its original role of alleviating many of the symptoms associated with menopause. Dr. Connell discusses the many benefits of estrogen replacement therapy and the advantages that transdermal administration of estrogen appear to offer over other routes of administration.
除了缓解许多与更年期相关的症状这一最初作用外,雌激素替代疗法正成为绝经后女性对抗骨质疏松症和心脏病的重要武器。康奈尔博士讨论了雌激素替代疗法的诸多益处,以及经皮给药的雌激素相较于其他给药途径所具有的优势。