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Levonorgestrel releasing-intrauterine system for the treatment of menorrhagia and/or frequent irregular uterine bleeding associated with uterine leiomyoma.
Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care
December 2011
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Gr. T. Popa University of Medicine, and Cuza Voda Maternity University Hospital, Iasi, Romania.
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the levonorgestrel releasing-intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) in the treatment of menorrhagia and/or frequent irregular uterine bleeding in women with uterine myomas.
Study Design: Prospective study whereby 102 women with intramural myomas (in a few cases associated with submucous or subserous myomas), suffering from menorrhagia and/or frequent irregular uterine bleeding, were evaluated by means of the Pictorial Blood Assessment Chart (PBAC; Higham score) and ultrasound, three, six and 12 months after insertion of a LNG-IUS.
Results: The PBAC score dropped (from a mean value of 231.