Case Studies in Health Information Management
Case Studies in Health Information Management
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ISBN: 9781305955332
Author: Patricia Schnering, Nanette B. Sayles, Charlotte McCuen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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A 26-year-old female complained of severe, dull, aching pain, and cramping in the lower abdomen. There were no other physical findings. A laparoscopy revealed the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue on the uterine wall and ovaries. Danazol (a synthetic androgen and inhibitor of gonadotropins), 600 mg/day, was prescribed for up to nine months to inhibit ovulation, suppress the growth of the abnormal endometrial tissue, and achieve appreciable symptomatic relief, with a 30% possibility of conception after withdrawal of the therapy. Top of Form What is the rationale for using danazol, a gonadotropin inhibitor?
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