Dexamethasone reduces androgen levels in metformin-treated patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
| Autor: | Alf Maesel, Kristian S. Bjerve, Sven M. Carlsen, Sigrun Kjøtrød, Eszter Vanky |
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| Rok vydání: | 2004 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
endocrine system diseases business.industry medicine.drug_class medicine.medical_treatment Obstetrics and Gynecology Androgen Polycystic ovary Bromocriptine Metformin Steroid hormone Pharmacotherapy Endocrinology Reproductive Medicine Internal medicine medicine Corticosteroid business Dexamethasone medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Fertility and Sterility. 81:459-462 |
| ISSN: | 0015-0282 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.06.022 |
| Popis: | Women with polycystic ovary syndrome treated with metformin and lifestyle advice were studied. Additional treatment with dexamethasone, but not with bromocriptine, further reduced circulating androgen levels. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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