C. Jay McGavigan

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2002-2005

Study types

  • review 2
  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • adenomyosis 1
review 2005
The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in modern gynaecology
British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) ·doi:10.12968/hmed.2005.66.10.19896

The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system was initially developed for contraception but is now widely used for a variety of gynaecological conditions. Compliance can sometimes be hampered by troublesome side effects (principally brea…

review 2003
The Mirena(R) levonorgestrel system
Drugs of today (Barcelona, Spain : 1998) ·doi:10.1358/dot.2003.39.12.799415

The levonorgestrel intrauterine system is a safe, efficacious, long-term contraceptive device. Additionally, it results in a decrease in the volume of menstrual blood loss in women with normal periods and those with menorrhagia. It may also…

article 2002
P18 Human endometrial stroma following exposure to the levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS).

The levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS or Mirena®) is an efficient contraceptive device which also brings about a profound reduction in menstrual blood loss. It is therefore a recognised treatment for menorrhagia. A common cause of…