In women undergoing hysteroscopic myomectomy, bleeding was more severe with diphereline than vaginal danazol.
In plain wordsIn women undergoing myomectomy, bleeding was more severe with diphereline than vaginal danazol.
- Outcome
- IncreaseIntra-operative bleeding severity
- Study
n = 145
- Comparator
- Vaginal danazol
- Outcome group
- Surgical outcomes · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · intramuscularAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- No bleeding
- 19.4%
- diphereline
- Mild bleeding
- 31.9%
- diphereline
- Moderate bleeding
- 45.8%
- diphereline
- Severe bleeding
- 2.8%
- diphereline
- No bleeding
- 78.1%
- danazol
- Mild bleeding
- 21.9%
- danazol
Source sentences
In the diphereline group, 19.4% of patients experienced no intra-operative uterine bleeding, but mild, moderate and severe bleeding was observed in 31.9%, 45.8% and 2.8% of patients, respectively.
In the danazol group, 78.1% of patients experienced no intra-operative uterine bleeding, and 21.9% experienced mild bleeding.
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The difference between the groups was significant (p<0.001).
Randomized controlled clinical trial.
One hundred and sixty participants with submucous myomas were allocated at random to receive either vaginal danazol (200mg BID, 30 days before surgery) or intramuscular diphereline (twice with a 28-day interval).