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Preferred Name

Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Synonyms

Estrogen Replacement

estrogen replacement therapy

Estrogen Replacement Therapy

ERT

Definitions

The administration of estrogen, especially in postmenopausal women, to relieve menopausal symptoms and to protect against osteoporosis and heart disease. (Bartleby.com)

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15231

ALT_DEFINITION

Hormones (estrogen, progesterone, or both) given to postmenopausal women or to women who have had their ovaries surgically removed. Hormones are given to replace the estrogen no longer produced by the ovaries.

code

C15231

DEFINITION

The administration of estrogen, especially in postmenopausal women, to relieve menopausal symptoms and to protect against osteoporosis and heart disease. (Bartleby.com)

FULL_SYN

Estrogen Replacement

estrogen replacement therapy

Estrogen Replacement Therapy

ERT

label

Estrogen Replacement Therapy

Legacy Concept Name

Estrogen_Replacement_Therapy

Preferred_Name

Estrogen Replacement Therapy

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C15231

Semantic_Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS_CUI

C0014935

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15251

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15483

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