Carbohydrate metabolism in menopausal women

Data on the worldwide prevalence of carbohydrate metabolism disturbances are reviewed. Pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome in menopausal women(menopausal metabolic syndrome) is considered, its clinical and laboratory characteristics are presented. Main therapeutic modalities (medicamenousand non-medi...

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Main Authors: Olga Rafael'evna Grigoryan, Elena Nikolaevna Andreeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Endocrinology Research Centre 2009-12-01
Series:Сахарный диабет
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Online Access:https://dia-endojournals.ru/dia/article/viewFile/5697/3475
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Summary:Data on the worldwide prevalence of carbohydrate metabolism disturbances are reviewed. Pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome in menopausal women(menopausal metabolic syndrome) is considered, its clinical and laboratory characteristics are presented. Main therapeutic modalities (medicamenousand non-medicamentous) are discussed. Properties of the hypoglycemic drug metformin and indications to its use are described along with indicationsand contraindications to substitution hormonal therapy in women with metabolic disturbances
ISSN:2072-0351
2072-0378