Laser therapy for urogenital disorders in postmenopause
- Authors: Kalinina I.Y.1, Bragina L.E.1
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Affiliations:
- Rostov State Medical University
- Issue: Vol 49, No 5S (2000)
- Pages: 45-46
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/jowd/article/view/100362
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/JOWD100362
- ID: 100362
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Abstract
According to recent epidemiological studies, more than 50% of postmenopausal women suffer from urogenital symptoms, the frequency of which increases with age. Atrophic changes in the mucous membranes of the urogenital tract are caused by the loss of trophic function of estrogen, which leads to cessation of proliferative processes in mucous membranes, their thinning, increase in pH of the vaginal contents, dominance in the microbiocenosis of aerobic and anaerobic opportunistic pathogenic microflora.
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I. Yu. Kalinina
Rostov State Medical University
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Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, Rostov-on-Don
L. E. Bragina
Rostov State Medical University
Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, Rostov-on-Don
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