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Gynecology
Researchers at University of Pittsburgh, Medical Department publish new data on gynecology
December 4th, 2008
According to recent research from the United States, "Purpose of review The purpose of this review is to inform the reader of new information published on intrauterine devices (IUDs) and adolescents. Recent findings There are few studies on the use of IUDs in adolescents." "The article reviews topics related to IUD use such as adolescents' knowledge of and attitudes toward IUDs, mechanism of action of copper-releasing and levonorgestrel-releasing IUDs, benefits of using IUDs with adolescents, safety, side effects, as well as noncontraceptive benefits such as management of menstrual disorders and endometriosis using IUDs. IUDs are a safe and effective long-term...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-12-04)
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