Elimination of ovulation and menstrual cyclicity (with danazol) improves dysphoric premenstrual syndromes

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 1066-1069

  Halbreich, U ^a   Rojansky, N ^a   Palter, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DANAZOL; PROGESTERONE;

ACNE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST HYPOPLASIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSPHORIA; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NAUSEA; OVULATION INHIBITION; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PSYCHIATRY; RASH; VAGINITIS; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0025983844     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54718-9     Document Type: Article

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