D R Meldrum
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· 10 papers in corpus
· active 1982-1992
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- article 5
- other 5
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- endometriosis 10
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1992
OBJECTIVE: To examine possible adverse effects on pituitary function of long-term administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a). DESIGN: Prospective analysis of blood sampling before, during, and after GnRH-a therapy. …
article
1990
Highly potent agonists of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) have been shown to reduce pelvic pain due to endometriosis and the size and number of implants seen at laparoscopy. The accompanying symptoms and problems associated with the h…
other
1987
Previously, we reported that short term administration of a highly potent GnRH agonist (GnRHa) for 1 month to patients with polycystic ovarian disease (PCO) resulted in complete suppression of ovarian steroidogenesis without measurable effe…
article
1987
Sixteen women with endometriosis were treated with daily subcutaneous injections of a potent agonist of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) for six months. Ovarian estrogen secretion was reduced to castrate levels during most of the cours…
other
1985
other
1985
The chemical structure of luteinizing-hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) was discovered in 1971 after more than a decade of intensive effort. Subsequent physiologic studies in primates and humans showed that the biologic activity of LHRH depe…
other
1984
In eumenorrheic women with endometriosis and in oligo-amenorrheic women with polycystic ovarian disease (PCO), chronic administration of a long-acting GnRH agonist (GnRH-a) reduced the circulating concentrations of estrogens and androgens t…
article
1983
The hormonal effects of danazol and of a long-acting gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue (GnRH-a) were studied in women with endometriosis and those with oophorectomy. During danazol treatment, total serum concentrations of estrone and …
article
1983
To examine the relationship between the occurrence of menopausal hot flashes and the pulsatile release of LH, we have investigated the serum hormone levels and the occurrence of hot flashes by objective recordings in five women with endomet…
article
1982
Five women with endometriosis were given a daily dose of a potent long-acting GnRH agonist, D-Trp6-Pro9-Net-LHRH (GnRH-A) for 28 days in an attempt to suppress ovarian estrogen secretion. The mean level of estradiol (E2) during sampling ove…