Long-term Risk of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Following Bilateral Oophorectomy in Premenopausal Women-Time to Rethink Policies?

JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Nov 1;4(11):e2133016. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.33016.

Authors

Marios K Georgakis^{1

2

3}, Eleni T Petridou⁴

Affiliations

¹ Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.
² Program of Medical and Population Health, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
³ Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research, University Hospital of LMU Munich, Munich, Germany.
⁴ Department of Hygiene Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.

PMID: 34762116
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.33016

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Cognitive Dysfunction* / epidemiology
Cognitive Dysfunction* / etiology
Dementia* / epidemiology
Dementia* / etiology
Female
Humans
Ovariectomy
Policy
Premenopause