The Clinical Efficacy of LNG-IUS in the Treatment of Menstrual Abnormalities and Anemia of Adenomyosis

OBJECTIVE To investigate the the clinical efficacy of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system(LNG-IUS)in the treatment of adenomyosis.METHODS Eighty six patients with adenomysois were followed up in 0,1,2,4,6 months after treating with LNG-IUS, dysmenorrhea, menstrual blood volume, menstrual period and anemia of the patients.RESULTS Dysmenorrheal scores and menstrual blood volume of the patients decreased gradually after LNG-IUS, it was decreased significantly(P0.05 or P0.01), when the sixth moth menstrual period of patients was less than it when before LNG-IUS, anemia of adenomyosis was decreased gradually after LNG-IUS, and it were decreased significantly(P0.05 or P0.01).CONCLUSIONS LIG-IUS is an effective and safe therapy for adenomyosis.