Walter A. Rocca

ORCID: 0000-0002-1832-7664 · 27 papers in corpus

observational 2009

Increased cardiovascular mortality after early bilateral oophorectomy

Menopause (New York, N.Y.) ·doi:10.1097/gme.0b013e31818888f7

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the mortality associated with cardiovascular diseases and the effect of estrogen treatment in women who underwent unilateral or bilateral oophorectomy before menopause. DESIGN: We conducted a cohort study with lon…

other 2009

Long-term effects of bilateral oophorectomy on brain aging: unanswered questions from the Mayo Clinic Cohort Study of Oophorectomy and Aging

Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.2217/17455057.5.1.39

In the Mayo Clinic Cohort Study of Oophorectomy and Aging, women who had both ovaries removed before reaching natural menopause experienced a long-term increased risk of parkinsonism, cognitive impairment or dementia, and depressive and anx…