绝经后妇女长期缺乏雌激素的影响在过去十年已经引起广泛关注。其对心血管系统、骨骼系统的影响，还有近来发现对中枢神经系统的影响，一直是时下的研究主题。近年来，这一领域又有扩展，将绝经之前的几年也包括进来。为对现有术语加以阐明，世界卫生组织［１］将绝经定义... The long-term effects of estrogen in postmenopausal women have drawn widespread attention over the past decade. Its impact on the cardiovascular and skeletal systems, as well as its recent impact on the central nervous system, has been the subject of current research. In recent years, there has been an expansion in this area, including several years before the menopause. To clarify existing terminology, WHO defines menopause as ...