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A comparative study of various dosages of danazol in the treatment of endometriosis.

Author: LeesD A, LowR A, RobertsA D

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Clinical TrialA clinical trial is a planned study conducted on humans to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and treatment methods. It aims to explore the possibilities of new treatments and improve the health of patients.

Overview

A randomized trial indicated that danazol, a medication used to treat endometriosis, is effective in mild endometriosis at a dosage of 200 mg/day. Higher doses are required for more extensive disease.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The results of a randomized trial to investigate the efficacy of different dosage regimens of danazol in the treatment of endometriosis indicate that for mild endometriosis 200 mg/day of danazol is adequate therapy with less severe side effects than higher dosages. However, more extensive disease re...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.1984.tb05902.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Danazol for Endometriosis: Finding the Right Dose

The management of [endometriosis] often involves [hormonal therapy]. This research investigates the efficacy of different [dosages] of [danazol] in treating this condition. The authors conducted a [randomized trial] to determine the optimal [dose regimen] for various stages of [endometriosis].

Dosage Matters: Personalized Treatment for Endometriosis

The study suggests that [lower doses of danazol] may be sufficient for [mild endometriosis], while more [extensive disease] requires higher doses. This finding emphasizes the importance of [personalized treatment] in managing [endometriosis], tailoring therapy to the individual patient's needs.

Balancing Effectiveness and Side Effects

This research highlights the importance of finding the [optimal balance] between [treatment effectiveness] and [side effects]. By identifying the [appropriate dose] of [danazol] for different stages of [endometriosis], clinicians can better manage this condition while minimizing the risk of [adverse reactions].

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The desert is a place where every grain of sand contributes to the overall landscape. Similarly, this research reveals that every [dosage] of [danazol] can have a unique impact on [endometriosis] treatment. By carefully tailoring the [dose regimen] to the individual patient, clinicians can achieve the best possible outcome while minimizing the burdens of [side effects]. This research is a reminder that precision is key in the world of medicine.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1984-04-03
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

6365156

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1471-0528.1984.tb05902.x

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