[Morphofunctional characteristics of the placenta of women living in extreme conditions of the Aral cost line].

Morphologic examination of the placenta from 41 puerperants living near the Aral sea revealed an increase of its mass and changes in other parameters. The detected pathologic processes: hemodynamic disorders and dystrophic changes--are not specific and contribute to the development of placental insufficiency. The majority (85.

[Breast diseases in patients with hyperandrogenism].

The study has been undertaken in 40 women with excessive androgen levels in the age range of 22 to 38 years. Various types of mastopathy were found in 34 and fatty degeneration of the glandular tissue in 6 women. On the basis of clinical and laboratory studies, the patients were assigned to 3 groups: ovarian hyperandrogenism, adrenal and ovarian-adrenal hyperandrogenism.

[Polycystic ovary syndrome with excess of prolactin].

Therapy including parlodel, dexamethasone, clomiphene, norcolut and various combinations of these has been used in order to restore reproductive function of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome and hyperprolactinemia. Pregnancy was induced in 42.3% of the patients, with drug combinations employed in most cases.