February 1, 2004Human ReproductionOpen Access

A randomized controlled trial of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in the treatment of menorrhagia--effect on FSH levels and menopausal symptoms

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Abstract

Hysterectomy may impair ovarian function shown by rising serum FSH levels and hot flushes. However, these results should be interpreted with caution, and longer follow-up is needed.

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Karoliina Halmesmäki (2004) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e4176f8de97b87b7a46e71 https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deh055

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Abstract

Hysterectomy may impair ovarian function shown by rising serum FSH levels and hot flushes. However, these results should be interpreted with caution, and longer follow-up is needed.