Exploring the Feasibility of Estrogen Replacement Therapy as a Treatment for Perimenopausal Depression: A Comprehensive Literature Review

• Main Authors: Xiuting Xiang, Praneetha Palasuberniam, Rahmawati Pare
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: MDPI 2024
• Subjects: RC346-429 Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system Including speech disorders
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/40781/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/40781/2/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/40781/; https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina60071076
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Perimenopausal depression (PMD) is a psychological disorder that occurs in women during perimenopause. In addition to the common clinical symptoms of depression, it often manifests as a perimenopausal complication, and its notable cause is the decline in estrogen levels. Despite numerous studies and...