The most widely used antiandrogens in clinical practice are cyproterone acetate, a derivative of 17-hydroxyprogesterone, and dienogest, a 19-norprogestin. An established sequential preparation for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) consists …
OBJECTIVE: To avoid multiple pregnancies caused by ovulation induction. SETTING: Infertile couples treated in the Women's Hospital and the Institute of Reproductive Medicine of the University of Münster, Münster, Germany. DESIGN: The outc…
To compare treatment efficacy and safety parameters a total of 55 premenopausal women with histologically proven endometriosis (stage II-IV) were randomized to receive the LHRH-analogue depot triptorelin (n = 30) or the steroid danazol (n =…
A panel of monoclonal antibodies specific for macrophage subtypes appearing in early (27E10), down-regulatory (RM3/1) and late (25F9) stages of inflammation had been applied to 20 endometriotic implants of 14 women. Of those patients 9 were…
To investigate the effects of the LH-RH agonist Buserelin [D-Ser (But)6 des-Gly10-LHRH ethylamide] on endometriosis, 64 patients were treated with 900 micrograms/d Buserelin intranasally over 6 months after histological verification of the …
Patients (n = 10) with endometriosis or fibrocystic mammary disease were treated with an oral dose of 4 x 200 mg danazol for 6 months. Prolactin and gonadotropin secretion was evaluated before, and in some of them during 1, 3, and 6 months …
Seventeen infertile normoprolactinemic women with luteal phase defects were treated with epimestrol. In ten patients, normalization of the impaired luteal phase was achieved. Under epimestrol treatment, periovulatory estradiol concentration…