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levonorgestrel and Uterine Neoplasms

levonorgestrel has been researched along with Uterine Neoplasms in 65 studies

Research

Studies (65)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (9.23)18.7374
1990's3 (4.62)18.2507
2000's23 (35.38)29.6817
2010's27 (41.54)24.3611
2020's6 (9.23)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Feng, W; Shen, Y; Yang, J; Yi, J1
Chen, L; de Meritens, AB; Hershman, DL; Hou, JY; Khoury-Collado, F; Matsuo, K; Melamed, A; St Clair, CM; Suzuki, Y; Wright, JD1
Chen, L; Lian, Y; Lin, T; Wu, Q; Yu, Y1
Lumbiganon, P; Pattanittum, P; Sangkomkamhang, US1
Boudova, B; Cindrova-Davies, T; Fanta, M; Kuzel, D; Lisa, Z; Mara, M; Zizka, Z1
Chang, YH; Chen, YJ; Hsu, TF; Huang, BS; Jiang, LY; Lin, CJ; Wang, PH1
Fujiwara, H; Matsubara, S; Morisawa, H; Narumi, R; Takei, Y; Taneichi, A1
Laopaiboon, M; Lumbiganon, P; Mol, BW; Sangkomkamhang, US1
Beltrame, A; Bernardes, CR; de Souza, IM; Machado, RB; Morimoto, MS; Santana, N1
Dutta, S; Jana, N; Rakshit, BM; Roy, SB; Saha, PK; Sengupta, G1
Cancelo Hidalgo, MJ1
Munro, MG; Solnik, MJ1
Bastianelli, C; Benagiano, G; Brosens, I; Farris, M1
Chen, M; Jiang, W; Shen, Q; Wang, Y; Zhou, Q; Zhu, X1
Granberg, S1
Jin, X; Liu, X; Wu, X; Xu, X1
Fu, Z; Ji, C; Ling, J; Wu, J; Wu, X; Xu, Q1
Baktiroglu, M; Dogan, Y; Kahramanoglu, I; Karateke, A; Senol, T; Suer, N1
Abraham, T; Arian, SE; Bartels, CB; Cayton, KC; Chuong, FS; Holthouser, K; Segars, JH1
Centini, G; Kashani, BN; Morelli, SS; Petraglia, F; Weiss, G1
Bahamondes, L; Bahamondes, MV; Monteiro, I1
Gaetje, R1
Caglar, GS; Cengiz, H; Gunes, M; Kayikcioglu, F; Tasci, Y; Yagci, B1
Loisel, C; Marpeau, L; Puscasiu, L; Roman, H; Sentilhes, L1
Cebi, M; Murat Naki, M; Ozcan, N; Tekcan, C1
Maruo, T1
Curtis, KM; Jamieson, DJ; Marchbanks, PA; Tepper, NK; Whiteman, MK; Zapata, LB1
Luo, L; Qiu, L; Xu, C; Xu, Q; Zhu, L1
Chen, W; Maruo, T; Nakabayashi, K; Ohara, N; Sasaki, H; Xu, Q; Yamada, H; Yoshida, S1
Blidaru, I; Boiculese, L; Miron, N; Socolov, D; Socolov, R; Tamba, B1
Agarwal, N; Awasthi, D; Kriplani, A; Kulshrestha, V1
Gemzell-Danielsson, K; Heikinheimo, O1
Bouchard, P1
Cai, HL; Ding, XC; Li, Q; Qian, RR; Sun, LM; Yu, RF1
Chen, J; Wan, S; Xie, ZW; Xu, WZ; Zhang, YN1
Ekholm, E; Grenman, S; Hurskainen, R; Inki, P; Kivelä, A; Kujansuu, E; Paavonen, J; Palo, P; Teperi, J; Yliskoski, M1
Ikomi, A; Pepra, EF1
Bifulco, G; Cerrota, G; De Simone, R; Di Spiezio Sardo, A; Mercorio, F; Nappi, C; Vanacore, F1
Chen-Mok, M; Grigorieva, V; Mikhailov, A; Tarasova, M1
Eizenberg, DH1
Mercorio, F1
Cândido dos Reis, FJ; de Sá Rosa e Silva, AC; Ferriani, RA; Manetta, LA; Nogueira, AA; Rosa e Silva, JC1
McGavigan, CJ; Owen, P1
Brosens, I; Farquhar, C1
Rabinovici, J; Stewart, EA1
Aldrighi, JM; de Lima, GR; Magalhães, J1
Kaunitz, AM1
Chen, W; Johansson, ED; Maruo, T; Matsuo, H; Ohara, N; Sitruk-Ware, R; Xu, Q1
Jindabanjerd, K; Taneepanichskul, S1
Higgins, M; Kelehan, P; O'Herlihy, C; Rizkalla, HF1
Osborn, RA; Wren, BG1
Coleman, M; Farquhar, C; McCowan, L1
Alfthan, H; Lehtovirta, P; Stenman, UH; Vartiainen, J1
Fong, YF; Singh, K1
Brechin, S; Cameron, ST; Critchley, HO; Paterson, AM; Williams, AR1
Iwanicki, M; Starczewski, A1
Schacht, E; Wildemeersch, D1
Hertz, R; Spiro, I; Zook, BC1
Collins, DC; Gould, KG; Mann, DR; Schleicher, RL1
Kirk, ME; Nisker, JA; Nunez-Troconis, JT1
Tiltman, AJ1

Reviews

20 review(s) available for levonorgestrel and Uterine Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Progestogens or progestogen-releasing intrauterine systems for uterine fibroids (other than preoperative medical therapy).
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2020, 11-23, Volume: 11

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Bias; Contraceptives, Oral; Desogestrel; Female; Goserelin; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Leuprolide; Levonorgestrel; Lynestrenol; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Menstruation; Middle Aged; Nandrolone; Norethindrone Acetate; Premenopause; Progestins; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Tumor Burden; Uterine Neoplasms

2020
Progestogens or progestogen-releasing intrauterine systems for uterine fibroids.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2013, Feb-28, Issue:2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Leuprolide; Levonorgestrel; Lynestrenol; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Menstruation; Premenopause; Progestins; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Tumor Burden; Uterine Neoplasms

2013
[Hormonal treatments for hemorrhaging secondary to fibroids. An alternative or complement to surgery?].
    Medicina clinica, 2013, Volume: 141 Suppl 1

    Topics: Combined Modality Therapy; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Contraceptives, Oral, Combined; Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal; Estrogen Receptor Modulators; Estrogens; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Norpregnenes; Progesterone; Progestins; Treatment Outcome; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

2013
Indications and alternatives to hysterectomy.
    Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2014, Volume: 57, Issue:1

    Topics: Adenomyosis; Aromatase Inhibitors; Chronic Pain; Endometrial Hyperplasia; Endometriosis; Female; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Humans; Hysterectomy; Hysteroscopy; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Pelvic Pain; Polyps; Uterine Artery Embolization; Uterine Diseases; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Myomectomy; Uterine Neoplasms

2014
Selective progesterone receptor modulators: an update.
    Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2014, Volume: 15, Issue:10

    Topics: Adenomyosis; Animals; Clinical Trials as Topic; Contraception, Postcoital; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Contraceptives, Postcoital; Endometriosis; Estrenes; Female; Hormone Antagonists; Humans; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Mifepristone; Norpregnadienes; Oximes; Receptors, Progesterone; Uterine Neoplasms

2014
Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system use in premenopausal women with symptomatic uterine leiomyoma: a systematic review.
    Steroids, 2014, Volume: 86

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Drug Implants; Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Premenopause; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2014
An Evidence-based Approach to the Medical Management of Fibroids: A Systematic Review.
    Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2016, Volume: 59, Issue:1

    Topics: Androgens; Aromatase Inhibitors; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Contraceptives, Oral, Combined; Curcumin; Delayed-Action Preparations; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Estradiol; Estrenes; Estrogen Receptor Antagonists; Evidence-Based Medicine; Female; Fulvestrant; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Hormone Antagonists; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Mifepristone; Neoadjuvant Therapy; Norpregnadienes; Oximes; Plant Extracts; Receptors, Progesterone; Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators; Tea; Uterine Myomectomy; Uterine Neoplasms; Vitamin D; Vitamins

2016
Role of Medical Management for Uterine Leiomyomas.
    Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology, 2016, Volume: 34

    Topics: Antifibrinolytic Agents; Aromatase Inhibitors; Cabergoline; Cholecalciferol; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal; Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic; Danazol; Dopamine Agonists; Ergolines; Estrenes; Estrogen Antagonists; Female; Gestrinone; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Mifepristone; Norpregnadienes; Oximes; Patient Care Planning; Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators; Somatostatin; Tranexamic Acid; Uterine Neoplasms; Vitamins

2016
Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system: uses and controversies.
    Expert review of medical devices, 2008, Volume: 5, Issue:4

    Topics: Contraception; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Endometrial Hyperplasia; Endometriosis; Endometrium; Estrogen Replacement Therapy; Female; Genital Diseases, Female; HIV Infections; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Risk Assessment; Thrombophilia; Treatment Outcome; Uterine Neoplasms

2008
Intrauterine device use among women with uterine fibroids: a systematic review.
    Contraception, 2010, Volume: 82, Issue:1

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Ferritins; Hematocrit; Hemoglobins; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Copper; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

2010
Translational research with progesterone receptor modulator motivated by the use of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system.
    Contraception, 2010, Volume: 82, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Extracellular Matrix; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Neovascularization, Pathologic; Progesterone; Receptors, Progesterone; Translational Research, Biomedical; Uterine Neoplasms

2010
Emerging indications for the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS).
    Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 2012, Volume: 91, Issue:1

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Female; Endometrial Hyperplasia; Endometriosis; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Uterine Neoplasms

2012
Current and future medical treatments for menometrorrhagia during the premenopause.
    Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology, 2011, Volume: 27 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Contraceptives, Oral; Endometrial Neoplasms; Female; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Humans; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Metrorrhagia; Mifepristone; Norpregnadienes; Polyps; Premenopause; Progestins; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Receptors, Progesterone; Uterine Neoplasms

2011
Efficacy of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system in treating menorrhagia: actualities and ambiguities.
    The journal of family planning and reproductive health care, 2002, Volume: 28, Issue:2

    Topics: Endometriosis; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Progesterone Congeners; Uterine Diseases; Uterine Neoplasms

2002
The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in modern gynaecology.
    British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005), 2005, Volume: 66, Issue:10

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Female; Endometriosis; Female; Hormone Replacement Therapy; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Premenstrual Syndrome; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

2005
Medical and surgical management of adenomyosis.
    Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology, 2006, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Aromatase Inhibitors; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Danazol; Endometriosis; Estrogen Antagonists; Female; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Humans; Hysterectomy; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Uterine Diseases; Uterine Neoplasms

2006
New interventional techniques for adenomyosis.
    Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology, 2006, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic; Danazol; Diagnosis, Differential; Embolization, Therapeutic; Endometriosis; Estrogen Antagonists; Female; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Gynecologic Surgical Procedures; Humans; Infertility, Female; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; Pregnancy; Uterine Diseases; Uterine Neoplasms

2006
Progestin-releasing intrauterine systems and leiomyoma.
    Contraception, 2007, Volume: 75, Issue:6 Suppl

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Receptors, Progesterone; Uterine Neoplasms

2007
Effects of levonorgestrel-releasing IUS and progesterone receptor modulator PRM CDB-2914 on uterine leiomyomas.
    Contraception, 2007, Volume: 75, Issue:6 Suppl

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Female; Endometrium; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Norpregnadienes; Progesterone; Receptors, Progesterone; Uterine Neoplasms

2007
The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device: a wider role than contraception.
    The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology, 1997, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Copper; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menstruation Disturbances; Uterine Neoplasms

1997

Trials

3 trial(s) available for levonorgestrel and Uterine Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device use as an alternative to surgical therapy for uterine leiomyoma.
    Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology, 2015, Volume: 42, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Female; Hemoglobins; Humans; Intrauterine Devices; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Uterine Neoplasms

2015
Levonorgestrel releasing-intrauterine system for the treatment of menorrhagia and/or frequent irregular uterine bleeding associated with uterine leiomyoma.
    The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception, 2011, Volume: 16, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Device Removal; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Device Expulsion; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Organ Size; Patient Satisfaction; Severity of Illness Index; Treatment Outcome; Tumor Burden; Ultrasonography; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2011
Comparison of ovarian cyst formation in women using the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system vs. hysterectomy.
    Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Ovarian Cysts; Ovary; Progesterone Congeners; Prospective Studies; Ultrasonography; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus; Vagina

2002

Other Studies

42 other study(ies) available for levonorgestrel and Uterine Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Effect of Hysteroscopic Polypectomy Combined with Mirena Placement on Postoperative Adverse Reactions and Recurrence Rate of Endometrial Polyps: Based on a Large-Sample, Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study.
    BioMed research international, 2022, Volume: 2022

    Topics: Endometrium; Female; Humans; Hysteroscopy; Levonorgestrel; Polyps; Pregnancy; Retrospective Studies; Uterine Neoplasms

2022
Systemic Progestins and Progestin-Releasing Intrauterine Device Therapy for Premenopausal Patients With Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia.
    Obstetrics and gynecology, 2023, 05-01, Volume: 141, Issue:5

    Topics: Endometrial Hyperplasia; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Pregnancy; Progestins; Uterine Neoplasms; Venous Thromboembolism

2023
Alleviation of Symptoms and Improvement of Endometrial Receptivity Following Laparoscopic Adenomyoma Excision and Secondary Therapy with the Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System.
    Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), 2020, Volume: 27, Issue:6

    Topics: Adenomyoma; Adult; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Combined Modality Therapy; Contraceptive Agents, Female; DNA Methylation; Female; Gynecologic Surgical Procedures; Homeobox A10 Proteins; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Laparoscopy; Levonorgestrel; Promoter Regions, Genetic; Treatment Outcome; Uterine Neoplasms

2020
Hysteroscopic management of endometrial polyps and submucous leiomyomas in women using a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system.
    Minimally invasive therapy & allied technologies : MITAT : official journal of the Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2022, Volume: 31, Issue:4

    Topics: Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Polyps; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

2022
Management of Symptomatic Uterine Leiomyomas: ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 228.
    Obstetrics and gynecology, 2021, Jun-01, Volume: 137, Issue:6

    Topics: Antifibrinolytic Agents; Contraceptive Agents, Hormonal; Endometrial Ablation Techniques; Ethinyl Estradiol; Female; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Humans; Hysterectomy; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Tranexamic Acid; Uterine Artery Embolization; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Myomectomy; Uterine Neoplasms; Watchful Waiting

2021
Postoperative maintenance levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system for symptomatic uterine adenomyoma.
    Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology, 2018, Volume: 57, Issue:1

    Topics: Adenomyoma; Adult; CA-125 Antigen; Dysmenorrhea; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Hemoglobins; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Middle Aged; Organ Sparing Treatments; Pain Measurement; Postoperative Period; Retrospective Studies; Treatment Outcome; Uterine Neoplasms

2018
Successful laparotomy tumor resection and levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system for atypical polypoid adenomyoma.
    The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research, 2019, Volume: 45, Issue:1

    Topics: Adenomatous Polyps; Adenomyoma; Adult; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Gynecologic Surgical Procedures; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Laparotomy; Levonorgestrel; Uterine Neoplasms

2019
The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system: its effect on the number of hysterectomies performed in perimenopausal women with uterine fibroids.
    Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology, 2013, Volume: 29, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Longitudinal Studies; Middle Aged; Patient Satisfaction; Perimenopause; Prospective Studies; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

2013
Management of abnormal uterine bleeding in women with mechanical heart valve prosthesis and anticoagulant therapy.
    Journal of the Indian Medical Association, 2011, Volume: 109, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Anticoagulants; Catheter Ablation; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Heart Valve Diseases; Heart Valve Prosthesis; Humans; Hysterectomy; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

2011
Are two intrauterine contraceptive devices better than one?
    Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014, Volume: 44, Issue:1

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Female; Diagnostic Errors; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Ultrasonography; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2014
[Effects of levonorgestrel intrauterine system on the expressions of estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and insulin-like growth factor-1].
    Zhonghua yi xue za zhi, 2014, Sep-23, Volume: 94, Issue:35

    Topics: Female; Humans; Immunohistochemistry; Insulin-Like Growth Factor I; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; Polyps; Receptors, Estrogen; Receptors, Progesterone; Somatomedins; Uterine Neoplasms

2014
Effects of miRNA-197 overexpression on proliferation, apoptosis and migration in levonorgestrel treated uterine leiomyoma cells.
    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2015, Volume: 71

    Topics: Adult; Apoptosis; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Down-Regulation; Female; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Humans; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; MicroRNAs; Middle Aged; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Uterine Neoplasms

2015
[Menorrhagy].
    MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2008, Nov-06, Volume: 150, Issue:45

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Embolization, Therapeutic; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy; Intrauterine Devices; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Progestins; Uterine Neoplasms

2008
Treatment of menorrhagia with the levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system: effects on ovarian function and uterus.
    Archives of gynecology and obstetrics, 2009, Volume: 280, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic; Estradiol; Female; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Luteinizing Hormone; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Ovary; Regression Analysis; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2009
[Management of menometrorrhagia in women with and without pregnancy intention: hierarchy of therapies].
    Journal de gynecologie, obstetrique et biologie de la reproduction, 2008, Volume: 37 Suppl 8

    Topics: Adolescent; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal; Embolization, Therapeutic; Endometrial Hyperplasia; Estrogens; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy; Infertility, Female; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Metrorrhagia; Polyps; Pregnancy; Progestins; Tranexamic Acid; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2008
Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device insertion ameliorates leiomyoma-dependent menorrhagia among women of reproductive age without a significant regression in the uterine and leiomyoma volumes.
    Fertility and sterility, 2010, Volume: 94, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Delayed-Action Preparations; Drug Delivery Systems; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Treatment Outcome; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus; Young Adult

2010
ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 110: noncontraceptive uses of hormonal contraceptives.
    Obstetrics and gynecology, 2010, Volume: 115, Issue:1

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal; Dysmenorrhea; Endometriosis; Female; Genital Diseases, Female; Hirsutism; Humans; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menstruation; Ovarian Cysts; Premenstrual Syndrome; Uterine Neoplasms

2010
Translational research in women's health: from bedside to bench and from bench to bedside.
    International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2010, Volume: 109, Issue:2

    Topics: Apoptosis; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Norpregnadienes; Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen; Receptors, Progesterone; Translational Research, Biomedical; Uterine Neoplasms; Women's Health

2010
Levonorgestrel inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in uterine leiomyoma cells.
    Contraception, 2010, Volume: 82, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Apoptosis; Cell Proliferation; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Formazans; Histocytochemistry; Humans; Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins; Insulin-Like Growth Factor I; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Microscopy, Electron, Transmission; Microtubule-Associated Proteins; Middle Aged; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; RNA, Neoplasm; Survivin; Tetrazolium Salts; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Uterine Neoplasms

2010
Efficacy of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in uterine leiomyoma.
    International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2012, Volume: 116, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Treatment Outcome; Uterine Neoplasms

2012
[Effects of levonorgestrel intrauterine system on endometrial tissue after endometrial polyps resection by hysteroscopy].
    Zhonghua yi xue za zhi, 2012, Jan-17, Volume: 92, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Endometrium; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Polyps; Postoperative Period; Uterine Neoplasms

2012
Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device is an efficacious contraceptive for women with leiomyoma.
    The Journal of international medical research, 2012, Volume: 40, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Menstruation; Middle Aged; Uterine Neoplasms

2012
The effect of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device in the treatment of myoma-related menorrhagia.
    Contraception, 2003, Volume: 67, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Progesterone Congeners; Uterine Neoplasms

2003
Use of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system to treat bleeding related to uterine leiomyomas.
    Fertility and sterility, 2003, Volume: 79, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Female; Hemoglobins; Humans; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menstruation; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

2003
Update on treatment of menstrual disorders.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 2003, Oct-20, Volume: 179, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Embolization, Therapeutic; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy, Vaginal; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Menstruation Disturbances; Middle Aged; Uterine Neoplasms

2003
Differing results for efficacy--sampling bias or purposive sampling?
    Fertility and sterility, 2003, Volume: 80, Issue:5

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Selection Bias; Treatment Outcome; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

2003
Use of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device for the symptomatic treatment of uterine myomas.
    The Journal of reproductive medicine, 2005, Volume: 50, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Anemia; Blood Flow Velocity; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Hemoglobins; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Myoma; Time Factors; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2005
Uterine volume and menstrual patterns in users of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system with idiopathic menorrhagia or menorrhagia due to leiomyomas.
    Contraception, 2007, Volume: 75, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Cohort Studies; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Menstruation; Middle Aged; Oligomenorrhea; Prospective Studies; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2007
The use of levonorgestrel - IUD in the treatment of uterine myoma in Thai women.
    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 2006, Volume: 89 Suppl 4

    Topics: Adult; Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Menstruation; Middle Aged; Myoma; Prospective Studies; Thailand; Time Factors; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2006
Pathological findings associated with the presence of a mirena intrauterine system at hysterectomy.
    International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists, 2008, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Endometrial Hyperplasia; Endometriosis; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Retrospective Studies; Treatment Failure; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2008
Long-acting progestins--promise and prospects.
    Population reports. Series K, Injectables and implants, 1983, Volume: 11, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Bibliographies as Topic; Breast Neoplasms; Contraceptives, Oral, Combined; Delayed-Action Preparations; Dogs; Female; Haplorhini; Humans; Injections, Intramuscular; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Medroxyprogesterone; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Norethindrone; Norgestrel; Progesterone Congeners; Rats; Reproduction; Uterine Neoplasms

1983
The value of endometrial cell sampling in the management of post-menopausal women.
    Maturitas, 1981, Volume: 3, Issue:3-4

    Topics: Cytodiagnosis; Dilatation and Curettage; Endometrial Hyperplasia; Endometrium; Estrogens; Female; Humans; Levonorgestrel; Menopause; Norgestrel; Polyps; Stereoisomerism; Uterine Neoplasms

1981
Identification of choriocarcinoma by the hCG beta-to-hCG proportion in patients with delayed diagnosis caused by contraceptive use.
    Contraception, 1998, Volume: 57, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Choriocarcinoma; Chorionic Gonadotropin; Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Drug Implants; Female; Fluorescent Antibody Technique; Humans; Intrauterine Devices; Levonorgestrel; Pregnancy; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

1998
Effect of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system on uterine myomas in a renal transplant patient.
    Contraception, 1999, Volume: 60, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Blood Transfusion; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Dysmenorrhea; Female; Hematinics; Hemoglobins; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Kidney Transplantation; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Ovary; Ultrasonography; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

1999
Intrauterine polyps--a cause of unscheduled bleeding in women using the levonorgestrel intrauterine system: case report.
    Human reproduction (Oxford, England), 2000, Volume: 15, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Endometrial Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Hysteroscopy; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Levonorgestrel; Middle Aged; Polyps; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms

2000
[Intrauterine therapy with levonorgestrel releasing IUD of women with hypermenorrhea secondary to uterine fibroids].
    Ginekologia polska, 2000, Volume: 71, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic; Drug Administration Routes; Female; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Medicated; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Uterine Neoplasms

2000
Post-marketing surveillance of Norplant contraceptive implants: I. Contraceptive efficacy and reproductive health.
    Contraception, 2001, Volume: 63, Issue:4

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adult; Breast Neoplasms; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Developing Countries; Drug Implants; Female; Fertility; Humans; Intrauterine Devices, Copper; Levonorgestrel; Marital Status; Ovarian Cysts; Pelvic Inflammatory Disease; Pregnancy; Pregnancy, Ectopic; Product Surveillance, Postmarketing; Prospective Studies; Sterilization, Tubal; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; Uterine Hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms; Vaginal Discharge; Vaginitis

2001
The effect on menstrual blood loss in women with uterine fibroids of a novel "frameless" intrauterine levonorgestrel-releasing drug delivery system: a pilot study.
    European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 2002, Apr-10, Volume: 102, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Drug Delivery Systems; Drug Implants; Female; Humans; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Menorrhagia; Middle Aged; Pilot Projects; Ultrasonography; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

2002
Malignant neoplasms of decidual origin (deciduosarcomas) induced by estrogen-progestin-releasing intravaginal devices in rabbits.
    The American journal of pathology, 1987, Volume: 128, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Decidua; Drug Combinations; Drug Implants; Endometrium; Estradiol; Female; Hydatidiform Mole, Invasive; Levonorgestrel; Male; Mice; Mice, Nude; Microscopy, Electron; Norgestrel; Ovary; Polyps; Pregnancy; Rabbits; Silicone Elastomers; Spleen; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

1987
Serum levels of cholesterol and lipoproteins in rhesus monkeys: comparison of the effect of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist and the progestin, levonorgestrel.
    Fertility and sterility, 1987, Volume: 47, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Cholesterol, VLDL; Endometriosis; Female; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Levonorgestrel; Lipoproteins; Lipoproteins, VLDL; Macaca mulatta; Norgestrel; Uterine Neoplasms

1987
Reduced incidence of rabbit endometrial neoplasia with levonorgestrel implant.
    American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1988, Volume: 158, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Biopsy; Dimethylpolysiloxanes; Drug Implants; Female; Levonorgestrel; Norgestrel; Rabbits; Random Allocation; Uterine Neoplasms

1988
The effect of progestins on the mitotic activity of uterine fibromyomas.
    International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists, 1985, Volume: 4, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Contraceptives, Oral; Contraceptives, Oral, Combined; Ethinyl Estradiol; Ethynodiol Diacetate; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Leiomyoma; Levonorgestrel; Medroxyprogesterone; Middle Aged; Mitosis; Norethindrone; Norgestrel; Uterine Neoplasms; Uterus

1985