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No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
case-report 1998
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(98)70316-3

OBJECTIVE: We have previously shown that treatment with mifepristone, 50 to 100 mg daily, results in amenorrhea, anovulation, and symptomatic improvement in women with endometriosis. In this study we lowered the dose to 5 mg daily to determ…

other 1996
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58022-4

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of an antiprogesterone (mifepristone, RU486; Roussel-Uclaf, Romaineville, France) on endometriosis. DESIGN: An open, prospective clinical trial. SETTING: The clinical practice of an academic …

article 1995
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57478-0

ObjectiveTo examine endometrial response to long-term low-does RU486 administration.DesignRetrospective controlled study of women with endometriosis treated for 6 months with 50 mg RU486 daily for 6 months. Controls consisted of women in th…

article 1994
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/9.suppl_1.116

To evaluate the long-term effects of treatment with RU486 and to test its efficacy in endometriosis, a 3-month trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of daily administration (100 mg/day or approximately 2 mg/kg/day) on the functional a…

article 1991
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54531-2

ObjectiveTo examine endocrine and clinical responses to long-term administration of RU486 in patients with endometriosis.DesignProspective open trial.SettingFaculty practice of the authors.Patients, participantsSix normally cycling women wi…

review 1983
Fertility and sterility