Postoperative medical treatment of chronic pelvic pain related to severe endometriosis: levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system versus gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue

Tekin Y., dilbaz B., ALTINBAS S. K., dilbaz S.

FERTILITY AND STERILITY, cilt.95, sa.2, ss.492-496, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 95 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.08.042
  • Dergi Adı: FERTILITY AND STERILITY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.492-496
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: To compare efficacy of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS; Mirena) with depot GnRH analogue (GnRH-a; gosareline acetate; Zoladex) on endometriosis-related chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in patients with severe endometriosis during 12 months.