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Mary Ann Lumsden

Researcher at University of Glasgow

Publications -  145
Citations -  6357

Mary Ann Lumsden is an academic researcher from University of Glasgow. The author has contributed to research in topics: Menopause & Uterine fibroids. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 137 publications receiving 5377 citations. Previous affiliations of Mary Ann Lumsden include City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust & Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

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Treatment of symptoms of the menopause: an Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

TL;DR: Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is the most effective treatment for vasomotor symptoms and other symptoms of the climacteric and benefits may exceed risks for the majority of symptomatic postmenopausal women who are under age 60 or under 10 years since the onset of menopause.
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Understanding weight gain at menopause

TL;DR: There is strong evidence that estrogen therapy may partly prevent this menopause-related change in body composition and the associated metabolic sequelae and further studies are required to identify the women most likely to gain metabolic benefit from menopausal hormone therapy in order to develop evidence-based clinical recommendations.
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Uterine-artery embolization versus surgery for symptomatic uterine fibroids.

TL;DR: In women with symptomatic fibroids, the faster recovery after embolization must be weighed against the need for further treatment in a minority of patients.
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Uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids

TL;DR: There was some indication that UAE may be associated with less favourable fertility outcomes than myomectomy, but it was very low quality evidence from a subgroup of a single study and should be regarded with extreme caution.