Menopause
Research from Ege University yields new findings on menopause
Published in OBGYN and Reproduction Week, June 30th, 2008
According to a study from Izmir, Turkey, "Stresses including surgery, exercise, nipple stimulation, and chest wall injury such as mechanical trauma, burns, surgery, herpes zoster of thoracic dermatomes, hypoglycaemia and acute myocardial infarction cause significant elevation of prolactin levels. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the changes in prolactin level during mammography and ultrasonographic examination."
"Seventy-four premenopausal ( mean age, 32.1 +/- 7.3 y) and 81 post-menopausal women ( mean age, 48.3 +/- 8.9 y) were enrolled into the study. Premenopausal women were evaluated with ultrasound (Senographe 600 T [ General Electric]) and...
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