Reversed Sequential Therapy of Hirsutism Using Cyproterone Acetate

    December 1970 in “ European journal of endocrinology
    F Zielske, R. Dreykluft, U. Magnus, J. Hammerstein
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    Studysummary This study reports experience treating 140 women with hirsutism and other virilism signs using cyproterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol, focusing on those treated for over five months.
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    The document reports on the experience of treating 140 women who were experiencing hirsutism, acne, seborrhea, alopecia, and other signs of virilism with a combination of cyproterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol, administered in a reversed sequential manner. Out of these patients, 90 were treated for a duration exceeding five months. The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of anti-androgen therapy using these medications for the conditions mentioned.
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