Objective:To investigate the changing pattern of thyroid and adrenal function in postmenopa-usal women;and the relationship between hormone replacement therapy(HRT)and thyroid andadrenal function.Methods:The levels of...Objective:To investigate the changing pattern of thyroid and adrenal function in postmenopa-usal women;and the relationship between hormone replacement therapy(HRT)and thyroid andadrenal function.Methods:The levels of tT_3,tT_4,fT_3,fT4,TSH and cortisol were measured in 60 postmeno-pausal women(30 cases in HRT group;30 cases in control group)before and 12 months afterHRT.Results:The serum levels of tT_3,tT_4,fT_3,fT_4,TSH and cortisol had no significant differ-ence before and 12 months after HRT in postmenopausal women.The values of them were all innormal ranges.Conclusion:Changing pattern of thyroid and adrenal function was not as significant as that ofgonads in postmenopausal women and the impact of HRT on it was not so significantly evident.展开更多
文摘Objective:To investigate the changing pattern of thyroid and adrenal function in postmenopa-usal women;and the relationship between hormone replacement therapy(HRT)and thyroid andadrenal function.Methods:The levels of tT_3,tT_4,fT_3,fT4,TSH and cortisol were measured in 60 postmeno-pausal women(30 cases in HRT group;30 cases in control group)before and 12 months afterHRT.Results:The serum levels of tT_3,tT_4,fT_3,fT_4,TSH and cortisol had no significant differ-ence before and 12 months after HRT in postmenopausal women.The values of them were all innormal ranges.Conclusion:Changing pattern of thyroid and adrenal function was not as significant as that ofgonads in postmenopausal women and the impact of HRT on it was not so significantly evident.
