ENDOMETRIAL PATTERNS DURING DANAZOL AND CYPROTERONE-ACETATE TREATMENT FOR ENDOMETRIOSIS - STRUCTURAL AND ULTRASTRUCTURAL-STUDY

被引:3
作者
MARCHINI, M [1 ]
FEDELE, L [1 ]
BIANCHI, S [1 ]
ARCAINI, L [1 ]
BRIOSCHI, D [1 ]
DINOLA, G [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MILAN, DEPT OBSTET & GYNECOL 1, VIA COMMENDA 12, I-20122 MILAN, ITALY
关键词
ENDOMETRIUM; DANAZOL; CYPROTERONE ACETATE;
D O I
10.1016/0028-2243(91)90105-T
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
We studied the endometrial structure and ultrastructure in serial biopsies from 16 patients with endometriosis treated with danazol (n = 9) or the combination cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol (n = 7) for 6 months. Biopsies were performed before and at 3 and 6 months of treatment. The material obtained was studied by light (LM), scanning (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). A morphometric analysis was performed evaluating three morphometric and three stereologic indices. The results indicate that danazol had a progestational effect on endometrial glands and stroma, associated with a marked hypotrophy of the mucosa. The cyproterone acetate/ethinyl estradiol combination induced progressive atrophy of the endometrium with an increase in the stromal component and a reduction of glandular tissue.
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页码:137 / 143
页数:7
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