virilism/nausea

The aim of this open, noncontrolled phase III study was the assessment of the contraceptive efficacy and the evaluation of the safety of long-term use of Belara (30 micrograms ethinyl estradiol plus 2 mg chlormadinone acetate). Furthermore, cycle stability during administration of Belara and the

Arrhenoblastoma is a rare complication of pregnancy. A case of fatal nonvirilizing arrhenoblastoma in a pregnant adolescent, the third such case to appear in the literature, is discussed. Fifteen cases of arrhenoblastoma in pregnancy that have appeared in the recent literature are reviewed; 87% of

Krukenberg tumor (KT), mostly originates from gastric cancer, is the metastatic tumor of ovaries accounting for 1-2% of all ovarian cancer. Common presenting symptoms include abdominal pain, distension, and ascites. Rests of the patients have non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms including

We present an unusual case in which a 23-year-old nulliparous patient was noted to have bilateral multicystic adnexal masses at 21 weeks gestation. Subsequent severe nausea, vomiting, and hyperglycemia with a serum glucose level of 450 mg/dL led to the diagnosis of gestational diabetes. Gradual

Since 1980 we have been carrying out a prospective randomized trial comparing tamoxifen with the combination of tamoxifen plus nandrolone decanoate in advanced breast cancer. The tamoxifen dose is 30 mg daily and the nandrolone decanoate dose 100 mg i.m. once a week for four weeks and thereafter

BACKGROUND The use of anabolic steroids and vitamin supplements has reached alarming proportions in the last decades. Adverse effects have been documented and include virilization, feminization, adverse lipid profile, psychiatric disorders, cardiac and liver disease. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is not

Hyperreactio luteinalis (HL) is a rare benign condition complicating pregnancy with multicystic bilateral ovarian enlargement, increased serum βhCG levels and spontaneous regression after delivery. HL has been associated with complications of pregnancy and the aim of our research was to review the