1.Clinical Study on Treatment of Uterine Leiomyoma with Different Dosages of Mifepristone
Shaoxia LEI ; Honghe LU ; Qiong ZHOU
Journal of Chinese Physician 2001;3(5):332-334
Objective To explore the therapeutic effect of treatment of uterine leiomyoma with different dosages of mifepristone and the effects of mifepristone on sex hormones.Methods The patients of uterine leiomyoma were divided into two groups,group A included 45 patients who were mifepristone orally given neoplasma,25mg per day for 3~6 months,group B included 30 patients who took mifepristone 12.5mg per day for 3~6 months.The size of uterus and uterine leicomyoma were detected with type B sonarography and serum sex hormones level were tested with radioimmunoassay before the treatment.Results Amenorrhea was found during the treatment of two groups and after tree months' the symptoms were improved,the size of uterine leiomyoma in group A was meanly decreased by 52.56% and 61.69% respectively,after six months' treatment;The size of uterine leiomyoma in group B was averagely decreased by 48.61% after three months' treatment and by 52.12% after six months' treatment.There was no significant difference between A and B group after three months' treatment(P>0.05),But there was significant difference between the two groups after six months' treatment and it dependent on the time of the treatment.Contents of serum estradiol and progestagen of the two groups were droped dwon significantly after treatment(P<0.01).Conclusions Mifepristone applied to treat the uterine leiomyoma have definitve therapeutic effect,and less side effects.Therefore,mifepristone provides a new avenue to treat uterine leiomyoma and suggesting its best dosage is 25mg every day.
2.Clinical Study on Treatment of Uterine Leiomyoma with Different Dosages of Mifepristone
Shaoxia LEI ; Honghe LU ; Qiong ZHOU
Journal of Chinese Physician 2001;0(05):-
0 05),But there was significant difference between the two groups after six months' treatment and it dependent on the time of the treatment.Contents of serum estradiol and progestagen of the two groups were droped dwon significantly after treatment(P