Metformin or Antiandrogen in the Treatment of Hirsutism in Polycystic Ovary
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Metformin or antiandrogen in the treatment of hirsutism in polycystic ovary syndrome.
Hirsutism is a common and distressing symptom frequently encountered in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), who also show relative insulin resistance. The aim of this trial, in which hirsutism was the primary end point, was to compare the efficacy of the oral antihyperglycemic medication metformin with that of an established treatment, combined ethinyl estradiol and cyproterone acetate...
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