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  • 1Division d'endocrinologie, diabétologie et nutrition, Département de médecine interne, HUG, 1211 Genève. jacques.philippe@hcuge.ch

Revue Medicale Suisse
|March 16, 2007
PubMed
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Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) show no cardiovascular benefits and may increase stroke risk. Andropause diagnosis and treatment remain controversial, while delaying in vitro fertilization may be beneficial for fertility.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Health

Context:

  • Recent studies on post-menopausal estrogen replacement therapy yielded disappointing cardiovascular results.
  • Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) are being evaluated for their clinical and cardiovascular effects.
  • The diagnosis and treatment of andropause are subjects of ongoing debate.
  • Optimal timing for in vitro fertilization (IVF) in couples seeking fertility treatments is uncertain.

Purpose:

  • To review the clinical effects of SERMs, particularly their cardiovascular impact.
  • To discuss the controversial aspects of andropause diagnosis and management.
  • To explore current uncertainties regarding the optimal timing for initiating in vitro fertilization.

Summary:

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  • Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) do not demonstrate favorable cardiovascular effects and are associated with a slight increase in stroke incidence, mirroring concerns from estrogen replacement therapy studies.
  • The diagnosis and treatment of andropause continue to be areas of controversy within endocrinology.
  • Evidence suggests that a more patient approach to initiating in vitro fertilization may yield positive outcomes for couples experiencing infertility.

Impact:

  • Highlights the need for careful consideration of SERMs in post-menopausal women due to cardiovascular risks.
  • Underscores the ongoing challenges and debates surrounding andropause management.
  • Provides insights into fertility treatments, suggesting potential benefits of delaying IVF for some couples.