一种新的类固醇药物——丹纳唑(Danazol)现已广泛应用于子宫内膜异位症的治疗,多数病人连续治疗一般不超过六个月,个别则较长。作者发现在给予每日400～800mg丹纳唑治疗子宫内膜异位症的一组病人中,产生代谢性变化,这可能与病人长期使用此药有关。对19名妇女进行疗程为6个月的研究,发现血浆总胆固醇量呈进行性升高,治疗前为5.24±0.30毫克分子/升,2个月时为6.39 Danazol, a new steroid drug, is now widely used in the treatment of endometriosis. Most patients are treated continuously for no more than six months, with an individual longer. The authors found that there was a metabolic change in a cohort of patients treated with danazol for 400 to 800 mg per day, which may be related to long-term use of the drug. A study of 19 women on a 6-month course of treatment found a progressive increase in total plasma cholesterol levels of 5.24 ± 0.30 mg / l before treatment and 6.39 at 2 months