[The characteristics of hormonal contraception in women with hyperandrogenism]

Akush Ginekol (Mosk). 1993:(5):42-6.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

One hundred and ten fertile women with such androgenism signs as seborrhea, acne, and hirsutism were examined to elucidate the contraceptive and therapeutic efficacy of hormonal contraceptive drugs anteovin, marvelon, and diane-35. The duration of pill administration for each women depended on her cycle duration. All the drugs had a 100% contraceptive efficacy and exerted a therapeutic effect on androgenism symptoms.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Acne Vulgaris / physiopathology
  • Adult
  • Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal / administration & dosage*
  • Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal / adverse effects
  • Dermatitis, Seborrheic / physiopathology
  • Female
  • Georgia (Republic)
  • Hirsutism / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Hyperandrogenism / physiopathology*
  • Tablets
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal
  • Tablets