Status:
UNKNOWN
Long-Term Outcome Following Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy Performed With and Without Excision of the Endocervix in a Reverse Cone Pattern
Lead Sponsor:
Ullevaal University Hospital
Conditions:
Vaginal Bleeding
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The occurrence of persistent vaginal bleeding following laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy (LSH) is reported in the wide range of 0 % - 25 %. Experienced gynaecologists have claimed that removal ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All premenopausal women who are referred to the departement due to a benign condition requiring hysterectomy and who have given informed consent are eligible for study recruitment
Exclusion
- Women who are unable to communicate in written Norwegian or oral English language.
- Woman with a previous history of cervical dysplasia, with cellular changes suggestive of dysplasia in preoperative smear or wtih atypical hyperplasia og malignancy in preoperative endometrial biopsy
- Women who after a thorough clinical evaluation are found to be more suited for vaginal, abdominal or total hysterectomy
- Women with a coexisting condition requiring no remaining ovaries after the procedure
- Postmenopausal women
- Women using hormone therapy (HT)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00921778
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
June 16 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Ullevaal University Hospital
Oslo, Norway