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ACTUALIZACIÓN DE LA TERAPIA DEL HIRSUTISMO

2006; Sociedad Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología; Volume: 71; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.4067/s0717-75262006000600010

0717-7526

Enzo Devoto C, Lucía Aravena C,

Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension

SUMMARY The hirsutism is a symptom of the feminine hiperandrogenism at dermatological level and constitutes in itself an aesthetic and psycho-social problem for the woman. The drugs involved in the treatment, the mechanism of action and the collateral effects are analyzed. The efficiency and security of cyproterone, spironolactone and flutamide in 3 groups of hirsute women are comparing with the literature data.