Bleeding patterns and clinical performance of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) up to two years

Contraception

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 129-132

  Hidalgo, Margarete ^a   Bahamondes, Luis ^a   Perrotti, Marcos ^a   Diaz, Juan ^a   Dantas Monteiro, Cecilia ^a   Petta, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bleeding patterns; Levonorgestrel releasing IUS (intrauterine system)

Indexed keywords

LEVONORGESTREL;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MENORRHAGIA; NORMAL HUMAN; OLIGOMENORRHEA; PREGNANCY; SPOTTING; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAUTERINE DEVICE EXPULSION; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, MEDICATED; LEVONORGESTREL; OLIGOMENORRHEA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0036208016     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(01)00302-X     Document Type: Article

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