Authors: Heon Jong Yoo Min A Lee Young Bok Ko Jung Bo Yang Byung Hun Kang Ki Hwan Lee
Publish Date: 2011/06/14
Volume: 285, Issue: 1, Pages: 161-166
Abstract
Twentysix 135 women failed with LNGIUS treatment and they received hysterectomy Age parity the type of diseases the amount of menstrual bleeding the mean duration of persisted menorrhagia and the severity of pain before treatment were not the factors affecting removal of the LNGIUS and undergoing hysterectomy However the pain score of the third month and the amount of bleeding on the sixth month were the factors affecting undergoing hysterectomy P 005 When hysterectomy was performed the average duration from LNGIUS insertion to hysterectomy was 89 months The participants who persisted with the LNGIUS treatment for 24 months showed a success rate of 807LNGIUS is an effective device for the treatment of perimenopausal women who have complaints of either menorrhagia or dysmenorrhea Insufficient reduction of pain score during the first 3 months and menstrual blood loss during the first 6 months after insertion of the LNGIUS were important factors that affected undergoing hysterectomy
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