Estradiol treatment in a large cohort of younger women with congenital hypogonadism: how much is enough?
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Howarth, Sophie; Quinton, Richard; Mohammed, Azmi
- Source
- Clinical Endocrinology. Mar2023, Vol. 98 Issue 3, p454-456. 3p.
- Subject
- *YOUNG women
*PREMATURE menopause
*HYPOGONADISM
*ESTRADIOL
*KALLMANN syndrome
*HORMONE therapy for menopause
*PREMATURE ovarian failure
- Language
- ISSN
- 0300-0664
In conclusion, even the higher-end HRT doses marketed for postmenopausal vasomotor symptoms are inadequate to achieve physiological serum E2 levels in the majority of women with congenital hypogonadism (and presumably also in forms of acquired hypogonadism). [Extracted from the article]