Lymphangioleiomyomatosis is a rare disease characterised by pulmonary cysts with abnormal proliferation in the lymphatic system. It occurs almost exclusively in women of fertile age due to a hormonal influence, for this reason it is extremely rare in post-menopausal patients. In these cases it is usually associated to hormone replacement therapies. It is known that this diseases is strongly ass...

In a menopausal lady, reduced level of estrogen hormone leads to changes in the intraocular pressure (IOP) and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness eyes. This comparative study was carried out Outpatient Departments (OPD) Community Ophthalmology Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka, from April 2017 June 2019 identify any difference IOP RNFL pre-menopausal post-menopa...

Si has been suggested as an essential element, and may be important in optimal bone, skin and cardiovascular health. However, there are few estimates of dietary Si intakes in man, especially in a UK population. Following the development of a UK food composition database for Si, the aim of the present study was to investigate dietary intakes of Si amongst healthy women aged over 60 years and to ...

BACKGROUND To evaluate the impact of osteoporosis on the patients' quality of life, particularly in the absence of fractures. METHODS 100 post-menopausal women (age 50-85)--62 with uncomplicated primary osteoporosis and 38 with primary osteoporosis complicated by vertebral fractures; all already treated--were studied using two validated questionnaires: Qualeffo-41 for quality of life in osteo...

Postmenopausal endometriosis is a rare clinical condition. The diagnosis and treatment of an endometriotic lesion in postmenopausal women is complicated. First line treatment choice should be surgical, given that there is a potential risk of malignancy. Medical treatment may be considered as second line or as an alternate first line treatment whenever surgery is contradicted and aims to alter t...

Title: Serum lipid responses to psyllium fiber: differences between pre-and post-menopausal, hypercholesterolemic women

INTRODUCTION: Dyslipidemia is a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Menopause-related hormonal alterations are responsible dyslipidemia. Early identification of such factors aids in the prevention and prompt management CVDs. The current study was done to evaluate prevalence dyslipidemia post-menopausal women compare lipid profiles between pre-menopausal women. MATERIALS A...