The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in modern gynaecology

被引：2
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作者：
McGavigan, CJ [1 ]
Owen, P [1 ]
机构：
[1] Glasgow Royal Infirm, Dept Gynaecol, Glasgow G4 0SF, Lanark, Scotland
来源：
BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE | 2005年 / 66卷 / 10期
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D O I：
10.12968/hmed.2005.66.10.19896
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要：
The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system was initially developed for contraception but is now widely used for a variety of gynaecological conditions. Compliance can sometimes be hampered by troublesome side effects (principally breakthrough bleeding) but appropriate counselling can reduce unnecessary discontinuation.
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