Reproductive factors and lower extremity arterial occlusive disease in women | Zendy

Gerold Holzer | Zendy; Martin A. Koschat | Zendy; Wolfgang Kickinger | Zendy; Wolfgang Clementi | Zendy; Lukas A. Holzer | Zendy; M. Metka | Zendy

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Reproductive factors and lower extremity arterial occlusive disease in women

Author(s) -

Gerold Holzer,

Martin A. Koschat,

Wolfgang Kickinger,

Wolfgang Clementi,

Lukas A. Holzer,

M. Metka

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

european journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.825

H-Index - 111

eISSN - 1573-7284

pISSN - 0393-2990

DOI - 10.1007/s10654-007-9156-8

Subject(s) - medicine , menopause , menarche , odds ratio , hysterectomy , incidence (geometry) , gynecology , hormone replacement therapy (female to male) , obstetrics , epidemiology , premature menopause , fertility , population , surgery , physics , optics , testosterone (patch) , environmental health

Reproductive variables affecting sexual hormone levels seem to be significant for atherosclerosis, a major cause of morbidity of the vessels of the lower extremities such as lower extremity arterial occlusive disease (LEAOD). We quantify a direct relationship between reproductive variables including age at regular and premature menopause and the incidence of severe LEAOD among post-menopausal women.

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