Comparison of cyproterone acetate and danazol in the treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 1000-1004

  Fedele, L ^a   Arcaini, L ^a   Bianchi, S ^a   Baglioni, A ^a   Vercellini, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYPROTERONE ACETATE; DANAZOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYPROTERONE; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; DANAZOL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PREGNADIENES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0024376278     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006250-198906000-00019     Document Type: Article

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