Patty A H H van der Heijden

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus
other 2025
Treatment of unacceptable bleeding in long-term users of 52-mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device: a prospective observational study
AJOG global reports ·doi:10.1016/j.xagr.2025.100474

BACKGROUND: In the first month after the insertion of the 52-mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device, irregular vaginal bleeding often occurs. In 6% to 18% of 52-mg levonorgestrel intrauterine device users, irregular vaginal bleeding reoccurs…

observational 2022
Is 2-dimensional transvaginal ultrasonography necessary 6 weeks after insertion of the levonorgestrel 52-mg intrauterine device?
AJOG global reports ·doi:10.1016/j.xagr.2022.100104

BACKGROUND: In Dutch practice, gynecologists are used to assessing the position of the LNG-IUD by performing a two-dimensional transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS) directly after insertion and do not routinely invite patients for another con…