Medical treatment of symptomatic endometriosis

被引:10
作者
Cirkel, U
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关键词
endometriosis; medical therapy; symptomatology;
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10.1093/humrep/11.suppl_3.89
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R71 [妇产科学];
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100211 ;
摘要
The concept of endometriosis and strategies for its treatment are reviewed. Treatment is mainly endocrine-based, using progestogens, danazol and luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists. Such treatment is complex, and therapy strategies have to be tailored to the individual; the choice of treatment, therefore, depends on the metabolic and side-effects of each compound.
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