# Olavi Ylikorkala

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/olavi-ylikorkala/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 8,178 |
| Field | Estrogen and related hormone effects |
| h-index | 50 |
| i10-index | 162 |
| Last Known Institution | Helsinki University Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5110004000 |
| Works | 216 |

## Researcher papers

- [New concepts in dysmenorrhea](https://scholariq.org/papers/new-concepts-in-dysmenorrhea/)
- [Evidence of a state of increased insulin resistance in preeclampsia](https://scholariq.org/papers/evidence-of-a-state-of-increased-insulin-resistance-in-preeclampsia/)
- [Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women Using Estradiol–Progestogen Therapy](https://scholariq.org/papers/breast-cancer-risk-in-postmenopausal-women-using-estradiol-progestogen-therapy/)
- [Clinical presentation and risk factors of placental abruption](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-presentation-and-risk-factors-of-placental-abruption/)
- [Use of postmenopausal hormone therapy and risk of Alzheimer’s disease in Finland: nationwide case-control study](https://scholariq.org/papers/use-of-postmenopausal-hormone-therapy-and-risk-of-alzheimer-s-disease-in-finland/)
- [Hyperinsulinemia 17 years after preeclamptic first pregnancy.](https://scholariq.org/papers/hyperinsulinemia-17-years-after-preeclamptic-first-pregnancy/)
- [Prostacyclin and thromboxane in gynecology and obstetrics](https://scholariq.org/papers/prostacyclin-and-thromboxane-in-gynecology-and-obstetrics/)
- [Susceptibility Loci for Preeclampsia on Chromosomes 2p25 and 9p13 in Finnish Families](https://scholariq.org/papers/susceptibility-loci-for-preeclampsia-on-chromosomes-2p25-and-9p13-in-finnish/)
- [Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women Using Estrogen-Only Therapy](https://scholariq.org/papers/breast-cancer-risk-in-postmenopausal-women-using-estrogen-only-therapy/)
- [Polycystic ovaries and levels of gonadotrophins and androgens in recurrent miscarriage: prospective study in 50 women](https://scholariq.org/papers/polycystic-ovaries-and-levels-of-gonadotrophins-and-androgens-in-recurrent/)
- [Are health expectations of term breech infants unrealistically high?](https://scholariq.org/papers/are-health-expectations-of-term-breech-infants-unrealistically-high/)

## Researcher topics

- [Estrogen and related hormone effects](https://scholariq.org/topics/estrogen-and-related-hormone-effects/)
- [Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/menopause-health-impacts-and-treatments/)
- [Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/pregnancy-and-preeclampsia-studies/)
- [Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects](https://scholariq.org/topics/inflammatory-mediators-and-nsaid-effects/)
- [Hormonal and reproductive studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/hormonal-and-reproductive-studies/)

## Researcher university

- [Helsinki University Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/helsinki-university-hospital/)

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