Hirvonen E

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 1980-1990

Study types

  • article 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
article 1990
Evidence of similar increases in bone turnover during nafarelin and danazol use in women with endometriosis
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513599009024979

Medical 'oophorectomy' by GnRH agonist or danazol is an effective treatment for endometriosis. Since increased bone loss is a potential risk of hypoestrogenism, we compared the effect of nafarelin and danazol treatment on bone metabolism. T…

article 1980
Effects of danazol and lynestrenol on serum lipoproteins in endometriosis
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics ·doi:10.1038/clpt.1980.209

The treatment of endometriosis with danazol or lynestrenol decreased cholesterol content of plasma high-density lipoproteins by 50% and 32%. There were simultaneous increases in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol content of 51% and 19%. We…