Markers of bone remodeling in patients with surgical menopause undergoing hormone replacement therapy with Divigel

Twenty women with surgical menopause, 40-50 years of age, received hormonal replacement therapy with transdermic preparation Divigel during 24 months. On the background of therapy with Divigel we witnessed normalization of indeces of osteal remodelingconsiderable decrease pyridinoline and deoxypyridinoline, and elevation of alkaline phosphatase. Mineral density of bone tissue in the group of patients with surgical menopause waslowerin comparison with control (p0,01). Divigeltumedto exertprotective influence on the bone tissue inpatients with osteoporosis irrespective о f duration о f surgical menopause by the beginning of therapy.