Clinical Trial: Comparison of Estrogen-progestin Therapy in Continuous Regimen Versus Combination Estrogen-progestin Therapy in Continuous Regimen Plus Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System (LNG-IUS)

Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




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Brief Summary:

Adenomyosis is characterized by the appearance of endometrial cells in the muscular layer of the uterus. It affects about 15-20% of the female population.

The symptoms of adenomyosis are heavy menstrual bleedings and painful menstruation (dysmenorrhea) and in addition chronic pelvic pain. Regarding treatment levonogestrel-releasing intrauterine system, Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)-analogues, Danazol, uterine embolization and endometrial ablation have been tried. The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and usefulness of association of oral contraceptive pill and LNG-IUS or LNG-IUS alone