Publications by authors named "Yasmiriam Perez"

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and improvement in quality of life using 10 mg and 5 mg daily doses of mifepristone for the treatment of uterine fibroids.

Design: The research was a randomized double-blind clinical study undertaken at the Eusebio Hernández Hospital in Havana, Cuba.

Subjects And Methods: Seventy subjects with symptomatic uterine fibroids took one daily capsule of 10 mg or 5 mg mifepristone orally for 9 months.

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Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of 5 and 10mg doses of mifepristone for 6 months for the treatment of uterine fibroids and to check those results at 1 year post-treatment.

Study Design: Randomised double-blind clinical study carried out at the "Eusebio Hernández" Hospital, Havana, Cuba. One hundred and seventy-six women with symptomatic uterine fibroids received one daily capsule of 10mg mifepristone orally or one daily capsule of 5mg mifepristone orally, over 6 months.

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Objective: To estimate the efficacy of daily administration of 5 mg compared with 10 mg of mifepristone for the treatment of uterine myomas.

Methods: One hundred women were randomly assigned to receive oral mifepristone 5 mg or 10 mg daily for 3 months (50 per group). Abdominal ultrasonography was performed before treatment, at 45 days, and at 3 months to evaluate leiomyoma and uterine volumes.

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