Gonadotropin Releasing Honnone Agonist and Antagonist for Endometriosis

Robert L. Barbieri

doi:10.1201/b14235-14

Gonadotropin Releasing Honnone Agonist and Antagonist for Endometriosis

Robert L. Barbieri

In: Endometriosis · 2003 · pp. 219–243 · doi:10.1201/b14235-14 · W2503734220

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This review examines the efficacy and safety of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists and antagonists for treating endometriosis symptoms.

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[2] Administration of nasal nafarelin as compared with oral danazol for endometriosis. A multicenter double-blind comparative clinical trial via openalex

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[6] Current concepts of endometriosis via openalex

[7] Efficacy of every-other-day administration of conjugated equine estrogen and medroxyprogesterone acetate on gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists treatment in women with endometriosis via openalex

[8] Endometriosis of the bowel: role of bowel resection, superficial excision and oophorectomy in treatment via openalex

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[10] Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists and estrogen-progestogen replacement therapy via openalex

[11] Gonadotropin-releasing hormone and its analogues via openalex

[12] Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone and Its Analogues via openalex

[13] Hormone treatment of endometriosis: the estrogen threshold hypothesis via openalex

[14] Human uterine endometrium and endometriotic tissue transplanted into nude mice. Morphologic effects of various steroid hormones via openalex

[15] Leuprolide acetate depot and hormonal add-back in endometriosis: a 12-month study. Lupron Add-Back Study Group via openalex

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[21] Prevention of bone loss and hypoestrogenic symptoms by estrogen and interrupted progestogen add-back in long-term GnRH-agonist down-regulated patients with endometriosis and premenstrual syndrome via openalex

[22] Prolonged GnRH agonist and add-back therapy for symptomatic endometriosis: long-term follow-up via openalex

[23] Prospective randomized study comparing the GnRH-agonist leuprorelin acetate and the gestagen lynestrenol in the treatment of severe endometriosis via openalex

[24] Quantification of endometriosis-associated pain and quality of life during the stimulatory phase of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist therapy: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial via openalex

[25] Randomized controlled trial of depot leuprolide in patients with chronic pelvic pain and clinically suspected endometriosis. Pelvic Pain Study Group via openalex

[26] Reoperation rates for recurrent ovarian endometriomas after surgical excision via openalex

[27] Spontaneous and steroid-induced recurrence of endometriosis after suppression by a gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist in the rat via openalex

[28] Steroidal 'add-back' therapy in patients treated with GnRH agonists via openalex

[29] The Treatment of Endometriosis by Inducing Pseudopregnancy with Ovarian Hormones via openalex

[30] Treatment of endometriosis with a decreasing dosage of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (nafarelin): a pilot study with low-dose agonist therapy ("draw-back" therapy) via openalex

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