The use of levonorgestrel intrauterine system in adolescents

K Jayasinghe, P Moore, Y Jayasinghe… - Journal of Pediatric and …, 2006 - jpagonline.org
Background: The Levonorgestrel intra-uterine system (LNG IUS) is now widely used in adult
women for the management of menstrual problems and contraception. It has been shown to …

Use of levonorgestrel intrauterine system for medical indications in adolescents

LL Bayer, PJA Hillard - Journal of adolescent health, 2013 - Elsevier
The levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) is an underused contraceptive method in
adolescent populations. In addition to being a highly effective, reversible, long-acting …

Bleeding patterns among adolescents using the levonorgestrel intrauterine device: a single institution review

MA Parks, N Zwayne, M Temkit - Journal of pediatric and adolescent …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Objective To describe the bleeding patterns associated with the use of the
levonorgestrel intrauterine device (IUD) in adolescents. Design, Setting, and Participants A …

A phase III single-arm study of a new 13.5 mg levonorgestrel intrauterine contraceptive system in postmenarcheal adolescents: an evaluation of efficacy, bleeding …

K Gemzell-Danielsson, S Dermout, E Lukkari-Lax… - Fertility and …, 2014 - fertstert.org
Objective To evaluate the efficacy, bleeding profile and user satisfaction associated with the
13.5 mg total content levonorgestrel intrauterine contraceptive system (LNG-IUS13. 5mg; …

Clinical performance of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system and oral contraceptives in young nulliparous women: a comparative study

S Suhonen, M Haukkamaa, T Jakobsson, I Rauramo - Contraception, 2004 - Elsevier
This 1-year randomized study was carried out at family-planning clinics of two university
hospitals to compare the safety and acceptability of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine …

Real-world satisfaction and menstrual bleeding pattern with available LNG-IUD among Spanish young women

J Perelló Capó, G López González… - … European Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the satisfaction and menstrual bleeding
pattern with levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine systems (LNG-IUD) in young women …

Relationship between user satisfaction with the levonorgestrel‐releasing intrauterine system and bleeding patterns

NM Carvalho, V Chou, W Modesto… - Journal of obstetrics …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Satisfaction with a contraceptive method constitutes an important factor in its
acceptance and long‐term use. The objective of this study was to assess the relationship …

A US multicenter open-label trial with the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system—clinical and device-related experience

AC Costales, JT Jensen, AL Nelson, P Korner… - Contraception, 2006 - Elsevier
Materials and Methods Women aged 18–45 years who were seeking contraception were
enrolled in 29 US centers. Exclusion criteria included nulliparity, fibroids, history of pelvic …

Ease of insertion and clinical performance of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in nulligravidas

MV Bahamondes, MM Hidalgo, L Bahamondes… - Contraception, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Despite the high contraceptive efficacy and the additional noncontraceptive
benefits of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS), concerns persist with …

User satisfaction with a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS): data from an international survey

T Römer, D Linsberger - The European Journal of Contraception & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To identify the characteristics of an international population of women using the
levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) and their experiences with this …