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The hormonal and biochemical effects of danazol (600 mg a day) and high-dose medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA; 100 mg a day) were studied in a placebo-controlled, 6-month trial. Serum gonadotrophins and prolactin levels did not change durin…

In a study on endometriosis, ten patients were treated with danazol (200 mg three times a day) and ten patients with high-dose medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) (100 mg a day) for 6 months. The circulating high-density lipoprotein-cholester…

The circulating concentration of endometrial protein PP14 varied during the menstrual cycle in patients with endometriosis. The highest levels were found on days 1 to 4 of the cycle (176 +/- 123 micrograms/L; mean +/- SD), and the lowest on…

Progestins, including medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), danazol and gestrinone, are used in the medical management of endometriosis. Danazol and gestrinone, by inducing progestin-like effects, closely resemble MPA in their actions on intra…

Danazol (200 mg three times a day) and medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA, 100 mg a day) were compared with placebo in the treatment of infertility of patients with endometriosis. Twenty-seven patients had medical therapy alone for 6 months, …

Serum concentrations of CA-125 were determined in association with 6-month medical (n = 48) or surgical and medical therapy (n = 40) of endometriosis. The concentration of CA-125 was significantly higher in stages III + IV (66.6 +/- 22.0 [s…

A prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was designed to evaluate the clinical efficacy and tolerance of danazol and high-dose medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) in the treatment of mild-moderate endometriosis. After laparoscopi…

To evaluate the clinical value of postoperative hormone therapy in endometriosis, 60 patients with advanced disease were randomized to receive in a double-blind study danazol (200 mg, 3 times daily), medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) (100 m…