R. Hurskainen

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
observational 2015

3To whom correspondence should be addressed Menorrhagia is a significant problem in women of repro-ductive age. In half of the cases no specific aetiology is known. Vascular factors play a role but remain poorly understood. We chose to stud…

rct 2011
Maturitas ·doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.05.004

OBJECTIVE: To compare, whether women with menorrhagia, treated with either hysterectomy or LNG-IUS, differ in their cardiovascular risk profile during 10-year follow-up. STUDY DESIGN: A total of 236 women were randomized to treatment by hy…

rct 2007
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01306.x

OBJECTIVE: To compare among women with menorrhagia the effect of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) on sexual functioning. DESIGN: A randomised controlled trial. SETTING: Five university hospitals in Fi…

2006
Contraception ·doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2006.05.016
rct 2002
Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology ·doi:10.1046/j.1469-0705.2002.00805.x

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the effect of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) on ovarian cyst formation, endometrial thickness and the size of uterus and uterine fibroids by ultrasonography. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: This was …