Author :
Keshav Ram Benipal, Anita Pal, Manish Thakur, Anoop Sharma, Atul Sharma
Volume :
5
Issue :
1
Abstract :
Introduction: The levonorgestrel- releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) is the best tool for the non-surgical treatment for uterine bleeding and endometriosis.
Materials and methods: Fifty-two women between the age 32 – 55 years were studied over a period of three years.
Results: LNG-IUS caused 85% decrease in the amount of menstrual blood loss at 6 month and complete amenorrhea at two years.
Conclusion: LNG-IUS was the best and effective to surgical management and other modes of medical treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding. The patient showed better compliance and satisfaction to the LNG-IUS.
Keyword :
Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS), Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB).