Search for dissertations about: "vaginal atrophy"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words vaginal atrophy.

  1. 1. Hormonal Regulation of Vaginal Mucosa

    Author : Theodora Kunovac Kallak; Anneli Staverus-Evers; Inger Sundström Poromaa; Philippa Saunders; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; aromatase inhibitors; vaginal atrophy; estrogen; proliferation; steroid hormone receptors; cell differentiation; cell adhesion; aquaporin 3;

    Abstract : Vaginal atrophy symptoms such as dryness, irritation, and itching, are common after menopause. Vaginal estrogen therapy is the most effective treatment but not appropriate for all women. READ MORE

  2. 2. Vaginal morphological changes in cervical cancer survivors

    Author : Alexandra Hofsjö; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Cervical cancer is globally the fourth most common cancer in women and has generally a good prognosis. Cervical cancer survivors report persistent changes in their sexual function, which result in considerable distress. The majority of new cases are diagnosed in young or middle-aged women. READ MORE

  3. 3. New approaches to treat women’s urogenital problems

    Author : Shahla Hamza Al-Saqi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Women’s urogenital problems adversely affect their quality of life. In this thesis, I address tw oof such urogenital problems: namely, postmenopausal vaginal atrophy (VA) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI). READ MORE