Management of menstrual difficulties in adolescents with physical and intellectual disabilities at a New Zealand tertiary hospital

N Z Med J. 2016 Jul 15;129(1438):66-7.

Authors

Kieran Dempster-Rivett¹, Jackie Smalldridge²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Women's Health, Counties Manukau District Health Board, Private Bag 93311, Otahuhu, Auckland 1640, New Zealand. Kieran.dempster-rivett@otago.ac.nz.
² Gynaecologist, Department of Women's Health, Counties Manukau District Health Board, Auckland, New Zealand.

PMID: 27447139

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Cohort Studies
Disabled Persons*
Female
Humans
Intellectual Disability / epidemiology*
Intrauterine Devices, Medicated*
Levonorgestrel*
Menstruation Disturbances / therapy*
New Zealand
Retrospective Studies
Tertiary Care Centers

Substances

Levonorgestrel