Literature DB >> 843478

The treatment of hirsutism with cyproterone acetate (an anti-androgen).

C J Dewhurst, R Underhill, S Goldman, M Mansfield.   

Abstract

The rationale of anti-androgen treatment for hirsutism is explained. The results are presented of treatment with cyproterone acetate of idiopathic hirsutism or hirsutism associated with polycystic ovarian disease. Ten out of 14 patients showed a good response after six months treatment. The response was dramatic in two patients.

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Year:  1977        PMID: 843478     DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1977.tb12537.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Obstet Gynaecol        ISSN: 0306-5456


  2 in total

1.  Assessment of rate of hair growth using a simple trichometer.

Authors:  M Katz; K E Wheeler; M Radowsky; W Gordon
Journal:  Med Biol Eng Comput       Date:  1979-05       Impact factor: 2.602

2.  Symposium on Adolescent Gynecology and Endocrinology. Part II: Secondary amenorrhea, hirsutism in adolescents and the clinical consequences of stilbestrol exposure in utero. The clinical consequences of stilbestrol exposure in utero.

Authors:  R J Kurman
Journal:  West J Med       Date:  1979-12
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