Pertti Palo

ORCID: 0000-0001-5869-5923 · 2 papers in corpus · active 2000-2002

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  • article 2
article 2002
Comparison of ovarian cyst formation in women using the levonorgestrel‐releasing intrauterine system vs. hysterectomy
·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 a…

article 2000
F14Functional ovarian cysts during the use of levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system
·doi:10.1046/j.1469-0705.2000.00015-1-14.x

Background We wanted to study the effect of a levonorgestrel‐releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) on ovarian morphology in hypermenorrheic women. Methods 236 women suffering from menorrhagia participated in this study. The patients were r…