Complete resolution of endometriotic cyst with letrazole and meprate treatment

A. A. Khazi

doi:10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20243013

Authors

A. A. Khazi Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rajeev Gandhi University of Health Science, Bangalore, Karnataka, India; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, V.I.M.S and DNB Faculty District Hospital, Bellary, Karnataka, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20243013

Keywords:

Endometriosis, Letrazole, Case Report

Abstract

Pelvic endometriosis is seen in 5% gynecological patients it leads to infertility. Various treatment options are available like oral contraceptives and progesterones. Letrazole is an aromatase inhibitor which decreases estrogen level in endometriotic cyst wall. Here, is reported pelvic endometriosis successfully treated with letrazole and meprate.

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