2019
DOI: 10.1590/1677-5449.190031
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Oxandrolona no tratamento da lipodermatoesclerose: relato de caso

Abstract: Resumo A lipodermatoesclerose é uma paniculite que se caracteriza por endurecimento e hiperpigmentação da pele envolvendo as panturrilhas, com a aparência de “garrafa de champanhe invertida”. Muitas abordagens terapêuticas têm sido recomendadas, mas o uso de oxandrolona para essa finalidade foi pouco estudado até o momento. Relatamos um caso de lipodermatoesclerose aguda em uma mulher de 61 anos, com história prévia de tratamento cirúrgico para insuficiência venosa de membros inferiores. A paciente apresentava… Show more

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“…Previous studies of LDS focused on the anabolic steroids, stanozolol and pentoxifylline. [ 10 – 12 ] However, it may be challenging to reduce the side effects associated with this class of medicine, such as androgenic changes, acne, oily skin, weight gain, fluid retention and hypercholesterolemia. [ 7 ] Besides, LDS has been reported to be notoriously resistant to the usual local and systemic treatments, the typically used anabolic steroids, stanozolol and pentoxifylline, may only be effective for some patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Previous studies of LDS focused on the anabolic steroids, stanozolol and pentoxifylline. [ 10 – 12 ] However, it may be challenging to reduce the side effects associated with this class of medicine, such as androgenic changes, acne, oily skin, weight gain, fluid retention and hypercholesterolemia. [ 7 ] Besides, LDS has been reported to be notoriously resistant to the usual local and systemic treatments, the typically used anabolic steroids, stanozolol and pentoxifylline, may only be effective for some patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%