Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8782605 | Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Routine pelvic ultrasound examinations are not necessary before insertion of the LNG-IUS for menstrual suppression in adolescents with DD. Renal abnormalities, obstructive symptoms, and very small stature might necessitate imaging. Insertion using anesthesia is often straightforward and successful with minimal complications.
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Authors
Helena BScH, Yael BScH, Lamide MD, PhD, FRCSC, Sari MD, FRCSC, MSc, Lisa M. MD, FRCSC, Yolanda A. MA, MD, FRCSC,