The effect of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system on premenstrual symptoms in women treated for menorrhagia: Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 318-325

  Leminen, Henri ^a   Heliö Vaara Peippo, Satu ^b   Halmesmäki, Karoliina ^b   Teperi, Juha ^c   Grenman, Seija ^d   Kivelä, Aarre ^e   Tuppurainen, Marjo ^f   Paavonen, Jorma ^b   Hurskainen, Ritva ^a,b  

^a HYVINKÄÄ HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Sosiaali ja terveysministerio   (Finland)

^d TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

endometrium; hysterectomy; levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system; menorrhagia; Premenstrual symptoms

Indexed keywords

LEVONORGESTREL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TENDERNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENORRHAGIA; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, MEDICATED; LEVONORGESTREL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MENORRHAGIA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857529024     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2011.01340.x     Document Type: Article

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