FLUTAMIDE IN THE TREATMENT OF HIRSUTISM

被引:21
作者
MOTTA, T
MAGGI, G
PERRA, M
AZZOLARI, E
CASAZZA, S
DALBERTON, A
机构
[1] Prima Clinica Ostetrico-Ginecologica, Università degli Studi, Milano
关键词
FLUTAMIDE; HIRSUTISM; ACNE; SEBORRHEA; HORMONES; HAIR GROWTH;
D O I
10.1016/0020-7292(91)90772-W
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
Ten hirsute women were treated with flutamide (250 mg/day) for 6 months to evaluate its effect. Hair growth as assessed by the Ferriman and Gallwey hair score was significantly reduced in all patients (P < 0.01). The only significant change in endocrine levels was an increase in serum androstenedione (P < 0.01). Acne and seborrhea improved markedly. No side effects were noted during the treatment. Our data suggest that the antiandrogenic properties of flutamide render it a suitable single agent in the treatment of hirsutism.
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页数:3
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