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https://repository.monashhealth.org/monashhealthjspui/handle/1/33965| Title: | The effect of sex hormones on rheumatic diseases: A GP's guide. | Authors: | Johns K.R.;Littlejohn G.O.;Craven R.L. | Institution: | (Johns, Craven, Littlejohn) Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne, Vic., Australia | Issue Date: | 22-Oct-2012 | Copyright year: | 1997 | Publisher: | Modern Medicine of Australia Pty. Ltd (57 Grosvenor Street, P.O. Box 114, Neutral Bay NSW 2089, Australia) | Place of publication: | Australia | Publication information: | Modern Medicine of Australia. 40 (7) (pp 91-97), 1997. Date of Publication: 1997. | Abstract: | The role of sex hormones in the pathogenesis and course of rheumatic diseases has long attracted attention. Hippocrates highlighted this when he stated 'Eunuchs are not affected by gout...women are not troubled with gout unless menstruation is deficient'. This article reviews the current knowledge of the influence of sex hormones on rheumatic diseases. | ISSN: | 1030-3782 | URI: | https://repository.monashhealth.org/monashhealthjspui/handle/1/33965 | Type: | Review | Type of Clinical Study or Trial: | Review article (e.g. literature review, narrative review) |
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