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Menstrual Bleeding and Spotting With the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System (52 mg) During the First-Year Post-Insertion: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Authors :
Maldonado, Lauren Y.
Sergison, Jill E.
Gao, Xiaoming
Hubacher, David
Source :
Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey; February 2020, Vol. 75 Issue: 2 p107-109, 3p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

(Abstracted from Am J Obstet Gynecol2019. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2019.09.044)Many users of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) have medically benign changes in their menstrual pattern. Prescribing information for the most commonly used LNG-IUS devices report an overall decrease in bleeding and spotting days over time.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00297828 and 15339866
Volume :
75
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs53129180
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000653700.15995.5b