Effect of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System on Sexual Function of Patients with Adenomyosis

Objective:To explore the changes of sexual function of patients with adenomyosis after the treatment of Levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system.Methods:The female sexual function of forty patients with adenomyosis after LNG-IUS impantation was assessed by Brief Index of Sexual Function for Women(BISF-W) one month before treatment,6 and 12 months after treatment.Results:Thirty-five patients were successfully followed up,and the follow-up rate was 87.5%.Not until 12 months after treatment,the sexual function improved significantly.Conclusion:Levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system(LNG-IUS) treatment has significant effect on sexual functional recovery in patients with adenomyosis.