Low Dose Mifeipristone Treatment of Endometriosis

Objective To study the effects of low dose mifelpristone on the treatment of endometriosis. Methods 38 patients with endometriosis were given mifelpristone 10mg per day within a period of 6 months. Clinical effects and the level of E2 and P were observed. Results Amenorrhea happened in all patients, pelvic pain disappeared. The uterine volume reduced. Ovary chocolate cysts reduced or disappeared. E2 and P were at lower level. Conclusions Mifelpristone has good effects on the treatment of endomeriosis,especially for the peri-menopausal women with endometriosis and for patients pre-operation and post-operation.