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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0026-1742</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (México)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Fac. Med. (Méx.)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0026-1742</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Medicina]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0026-17422018000200051</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Climaterio y menopausia]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Climacteric and menopause]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Torres Jiménez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana Paola]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Torres Rincón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José María]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Medicina Departamento de Integración de Ciencias Médicas]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>61</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>51</fpage>
<lpage>58</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0026-17422018000200051&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0026-17422018000200051&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0026-17422018000200051&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La menopausia es el cese de los periodos menstruales de una mujer, diagnosticada en retrospectiva, una vez que han transcurrido 12 meses consecutivos de amenorrea, que sucede por atresia de los folículos ováricos y su capacidad de producir estrógenos ante el estímulo de las hormonas folículo-estimulante y luteinizante. A los signos y síntomas que se presentan en esta transición se les denomina síndrome climatérico y los más característicos son los bochornos, alteraciones del ánimo, osteoporosis, aumento de riesgo cardiovascular y alteraciones genitourinarias. Si el descenso de la producción de estrógenos produce esta sintomatología, entonces el tratamiento será reemplazar ese descenso hormonal con estrógenos y progestágenos exógenos, considerando siempre la sintomatología de la paciente y el riesgo-beneficio, esperando mejorar su calidad de vida. También es importante hacer una evaluación integral y modificar estilos de vida.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Menopause is a retrospective diagnosis given by the end of menstrual periods for 12 months, it´s consenquence by lack stimulus of Follicle stimulanting hormone and Luteinizing hormone and ovarian follicles atresia which leads to the inability to produce estrogens. Climateric syndrome is the set of signs and symptoms that occur in this transition, among the most important characteristic are hot flashes, emotional lability, osteoporosis, increased cardiovascular risk and genitourinary disorders. The decrease in the estrogen production produces this symptomatology therefore the treatment is hormonal replacement with exogenous estrogens and progestogens, always considering the patient's symptomatology and the risk-benefit, looking for improving their quality of life. It´s important to remember to make an evaluation of current lifestyle to make changes for the benefit patient.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Menopausia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[climaterio]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[estrógenos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[folículo-estimulante]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[luteinizante]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Menopause]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[climateric]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[estrogen]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[follicle- stimulating]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[luteinizing]]></kwd>
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