Role of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system in effective contraception

AM Attia, MM Ibrahim… - Patient preference and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… on the LNG-20 IUS, as the LNG-14 system is relatively new. LNG … compared to other forms
of reversible contraception. … of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system on …

Contraceptive and therapeutic effects of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system: an overview

JT Jensen - Obstetrical & gynecological survey, 2005 - journals.lww.com
… LNG IUS (Mirena) has not … 20 μg per day LNG IUS, which was developed in the late 1970s
and has emerged as one of the most effective long-acting, reversible methods of contraception

Contraceptive efficacy of intrauterine devices

PF Thonneau, TE Almont - American journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2008 - Elsevier
systems, levonorgestrel-releasing devices), we reviewed all … ) is one of the most widely used
contraceptive methods in the … the efficacy of the levonorgestrel-releasing IUD (Mirena; Bayer …

Comparative analysis of endometrium after using levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system and copper intrauterine device

VA Pechenikova, RA Akopyan… - … of obstetrics and …, 2024 - journals.eco-vector.com
intrauterine device and in 12 women who used the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device
Mirena. … National medical criteria for the acceptability of contraceptive methods. Adapted …

The local progestational effect of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system: a sonographic and Doppler flow study

Y Zalel, A Shulman, A Lidor, R Achiron… - Human …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
METHODS: The study was a prospective controlled study … consecutive women with LNG-IUS
(Mirena™; Schering) (group A) … included use of any contraceptive pills during the previous 3 …

Subendometrial microvascularization and uterine artery blood flow in IUD-induced side effects (levonorgestrel intrauterine system and copper intrauterine device)

MF Jiménez, D Vetori, PAP Fagundes, FM de Freitas… - Contraception, 2008 - Elsevier
IUD insertion. There were 27 patients using the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system
… This method could be used as a prognostic factor to better evaluate women for the risk of …

Treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine leiomyoma with the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system

O Shawki, W El-Sherbiny, W Saber, A Askalany… - Gynecological …, 2009 - Springer
… The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) … The LNG-IUS is an intrauterine
system that releases 20 μg of … history including previous contraceptive methods used and …

Recent developments in hormone delivery systems

LP Shulman, AL Nelson, PD Darney - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Another option is the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine contraceptive system that offers
… of reversible contraception, 2 but only 22% of reproductive-aged US women use OCs and …

[HTML][HTML] Progestogen-only methods of contraception

E Weisberg - Australian Prescriber, 1999 - australianprescriber.tg.org.au
… of effective, safe, reversible contraception requiring little effort … rate of approximately 20
microgram/day has been developed … A levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) has …

Delivery options for contraceptives

R Sitruk-Ware - Drug discovery today, 2005 - Elsevier
… of new contraceptives that are simple to use, safe, reversible … such as implants or intrauterine
systems could be ideal [2, 3]. … The additional active agent in Mirena is levonorgestrel (LNG)…