Increased Mortality for Neurological and Mental Diseases following Early Bilateral Oophorectomy
Rivera CM, Grossardt BR, Rhodes DJ, Rocca WA. Increased Mortality for Neurological and Mental Diseases following Early Bilateral Oophorectomy. Neuroepidemiology 2009, 33: 32-40. PMID: 19365140, PMCID: PMC2697609, DOI: 10.1159/000211951.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge 45 yearsBilateral oophorectomyReferent womenUnilateral oophorectomyMental diseasesBenign ovarian conditionsEarly bilateral oophorectomyTime of oophorectomyOnset of menopauseEffect of oophorectomyOophorectomy cohortOlmsted CountyCohort studyConcurrent hysterectomyOophorectomyBrain agingAge strataMortalityOvarian conditionContributory causeWomenDiseaseYearsSame populationHysterectomy