doi: 10.4183/aeb.2019.276.
HORMONAL THERAPY IN WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS: AN UPDATE
Affiliations
- PMID: 31508191
- PMCID: PMC6711644
- DOI: 10.4183/aeb.2019.276
Item in Clipboard
HORMONAL THERAPY IN WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS: AN UPDATE
Acta Endocrinol (Buchar).
2019 Apr-Jun.
Abstract
Medical therapy of endometriosis is under continuous reevaluation. Hereby we updated the drugs currently available or under investigation for the hormonal treatment of endometriosis.
Keywords: Aromatase inhibitors; Combined hormonal contraceptives; Endometriosis; Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist; Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists; Progestogens/ Progestins; Selective progesterone or estrogen receptor modulators.
Conflict of interest statement
The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
Similar articles
-
A comprehensive review of hormonal and biological therapies for endometriosis: latest developments.Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2019 Apr;19(4):343-360. doi: 10.1080/14712598.2019.1581761. Epub 2019 Feb 27. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2019. PMID: 30763525 Review.
-
Current and emerging treatment options for endometriosis.Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2018 Jul;19(10):1109-1125. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2018.1494154. Epub 2018 Jul 5. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2018. PMID: 29975553 Review.
-
Innovations in conservative endometriosis treatment: an updated review.Minerva Ginecol. 2011 Jun;63(3):247-59. Minerva Ginecol. 2011. PMID: 21654610 Review.
-
Hormonal therapy for endometriosis: from molecular research to bedside.Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2017 Feb;209:61-66. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.05.032. Epub 2016 May 27. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2017. PMID: 27503693 Review.
-
Medical Management of Endometriosis in Patients with Chronic Pelvic Pain.Semin Reprod Med. 2017 Jan;35(1):38-53. doi: 10.1055/s-0036-1597308. Epub 2016 Dec 21. Semin Reprod Med. 2017. PMID: 28002850 Review.
Cited by
-
Germany Endometriosis Pattern Changes; Prevalence and Therapy over 2010 and 2019 Years: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study.Int J Fertil Steril. 2022 Apr;16(2):85-89. doi: 10.22074/IJFS.2021.528397.1113. Epub 2022 May 8. Int J Fertil Steril. 2022. PMID: 35639651 Free PMC article.
-
Traditional Chinese medicine prescription Guizhi Fuling Pills in the treatment of endometriosis.Int J Med Sci. 2021 Apr 16;18(11):2401-2408. doi: 10.7150/ijms.55789. eCollection 2021. Int J Med Sci. 2021. PMID: 33967618 Free PMC article. Review.
-
A Podcast on Patient and Physician Perspectives on the Management of Endometriosis and Relugolix Combination Therapy.Adv Ther. 2024 Dec;41(12):4369-4376. doi: 10.1007/s12325-024-02970-2. Epub 2024 Oct 19. Adv Ther. 2024. PMID: 39425891 Free PMC article.
-
Endometriosis-like lesions induced by phthalates: new phytotherapic applications to complement traditional cares: a PNRR 2023 project.BMC Complement Med Ther. 2025 May 26;25(1):188. doi: 10.1186/s12906-025-04913-y. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2025. PMID: 40420272 Free PMC article.
-
Polyphenols as a Diet Therapy Concept for Endometriosis-Current Opinion and Future Perspectives.Nutrients. 2021 Apr 18;13(4):1347. doi: 10.3390/nu13041347. Nutrients. 2021. PMID: 33919512 Free PMC article. Review.
References
-
- Guo SW. Endometriosis and ovarian cancer: potential benefits and harms of screening and risk-reducing surgery. Fertil Steril. 2015;104(4):813–830. - PubMed
-
- Koninckx PR, Zupi E, Martin DC. Endometriosis and pregnancy outcome. Fertil Steril. 2018;110(3):406–407. - PubMed
-
- Brosens I, Brosens J, Benagiano G. Neonatal uterine bleeding as antecedent of pelvic endometriosis. Hum Reprod. 2013;28(11):2893–2897. - PubMed
LinkOut - more resources
Full Text Sources