Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system versus a low-dose combined oral contraceptive for treatment of adenomyotic uteri: a randomized clinical trial

Omar M Shaaban, Mohammed K Ali, Ali Mohamed A Sabra, Ali Sabra, Diaa Eldeen M Abd El Aal
Contraception · 2015 · vol. 92(4) , pp. 301–307 · doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2015.05.015 · PMID:26071673 · W2129185421
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This randomized trial compared the efficacy of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system to a low-dose combined oral contraceptive for treating adenomyotic uteri.

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Adenomyosis Contraceptives, Oral, Combined Levonorgestrel Uterus Uterus Adenomyosis Adenomyosis Adult Contraceptives, Oral, Combined Female Humans Intrauterine Devices, Medicated Levonorgestrel Uterus

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