| Revista: | Revista médica de Chile |
| Base de datos: | PERIÓDICA |
| Número de sistema: | 000403492 |
| ISSN: | 0034-9887 |
| Autores: | Carreño Orellana, Néstor1 Moll Manzur, Catherina Carrasco Zuber, Juan Eduardo1 Alvarez Véliz, Sergio1 Berroeta Mauriziano, Daniela1 Porras Kusmanic, Ninoska1 |
| Instituciones: | 1Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Medicina, Santiago de Chile. Chile |
| Año: | 2016 |
| Periodo: | Dic |
| Volumen: | 144 |
| Número: | 12 |
| Paginación: | 1584-1590 |
| País: | Chile |
| Idioma: | Español |
| Tipo de documento: | Artículo |
| Enfoque: | Analítico, descriptivo |
| Resumen en inglés | Finasteride is a 5-α reductase inhibitor that is widely used in the management of benign prostate hyperplasia and male pattern hair loss. It is well known that these agents improve the quality of life in men suffering from these conditions. However, they are associated with some transient and even permanent adverse effects. The aim of this article is to clarify the controversies about the safety of finasteride by analyzing the evidence available in the literature |
| Disciplinas: | Medicina |
| Palabras clave: | Farmacología, Urología, Próstata, Hiperplasia benigna, Finasterida, Reacciones adversas, Alopecia |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Pharmacology, Urology, Prostate, Benign hyperplasia, Finasteride, Adverse reactions, Alopecia |
| Texto completo: | Texto completo (Ver HTML) |
