The use of anti‐androgens in the treatment of hirsutism

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 1-3

  McKenna, T Joseph ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYPROTERONE ACETATE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; NOTE; OVARY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; CYPROTERONE; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN;

EID: 0025761746     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.1991.tb03488.x     Document Type: Article

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