Aromatase Inhibitors for Endometriosis

In: Journal watch · 2005 · vol. 2005 · doi:10.1056/wh200510040000002 · W2600680443
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Researchers evaluated the efficacy of the aromatase inhibitor anastrozole for treating pelvic pain in 18 women with surgically documented endometriosis who experienced persistent symptoms despite prior medical therapy.

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Endometriosis is a common, chronic condition, and new treatment strategies offering improved pain reduction or better tolerability would be welcome. These investigators examined the efficacy of an aromatase inhibitor for treating pelvic pain in 18 women (age range, 23–46) with surgically documented endometriosis who were experiencing pain despite medical treatment. Participants received the aromatase inhibitor anastrozole (1 …

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