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Menopause and Rheumatic Disease.

Mitali Talsania1, Robert Hal Scofield2

  • 1Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 1000 Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA.

Rheumatic Diseases Clinics of North America
|April 10, 2017
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Menopause impacts rheumatic diseases, with limited data on non-common conditions. Early menopause and hormone therapy effects on osteoporosis and disease course require further investigation.

Area of Science:

  • Rheumatology and Endocrinology
  • Reproductive Medicine

Background:

  • Menopause, typically around age 50, has established links with systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis.
  • Data on menopause's impact on other rheumatic diseases are limited.
  • Menopause can exacerbate osteoporosis, a key component of inflammatory rheumatic diseases.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the relationship between menopause and various rheumatic diseases.
  • To investigate how age at menopause influences rheumatic disease risk and progression.
  • To review the effects of hormone replacement therapy in rheumatic diseases.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review focusing on menopause and rheumatic diseases.
  • Analysis of existing data on age at menopause and disease outcomes.
Keywords:
MenopauseOsteoarthritisRheumatoid arthritisSystemic lupus erythematosus

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  • Examination of studies on hormone replacement therapy in rheumatic conditions.

    • Main Results:

    • Limited data exist for rheumatic diseases beyond systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis.
    • Age at menopause may alter the risk and clinical course of rheumatic diseases.
    • Hormone replacement therapy's effects are disease-specific and can vary within the same condition.
    • Cyclophosphamide-induced early menopause is a concern, compounded by decreased ovarian reserve in rheumatic diseases.

    Conclusions:

    • Menopause significantly influences rheumatic diseases, necessitating further research into less-studied conditions.
    • Understanding the timing of menopause and its interaction with rheumatic diseases is crucial for risk assessment and management.
    • Hormone replacement therapy presents complex, variable effects in managing rheumatic diseases and associated osteoporosis.