Hormone therapy should not be prescribed for primary prevention of chronic medical conditions in asymptomatic postmenopausal women

BMJ Evid Based Med. 2018 Dec;23(6):231-232. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-110930. Epub 2018 Jul 14.

Authors

Catriona Hilton¹, Henry Boardman²

Affiliations

¹ Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Oxford University Hospitals Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.

PMID: 30007912
DOI: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-110930

No abstract available

Keywords: general endocrinology; gynaecology.

Publication types

Review
Comment

MeSH terms

Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Female
Humans
Postmenopause*
Primary Prevention*