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Medical therapy usually follows surgical removal of fibrous bands in the uterus causing the condition. Estrogen provides stimulation for endometrial proliferation. | |||
==Medical Therapy== | ==Medical Therapy== | ||
Hormonal therapy with synthetic or conjugated [[estrogen]] is usually prescribed following surgery to stimulate endometrial growth thereby preventing the walls of the uterus from re-adhering. | Hormonal therapy with synthetic or conjugated [[estrogen]] is usually prescribed following surgery to stimulate endometrial growth thereby preventing the walls of the uterus from re-adhering. | ||
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Editor(s)-in-Chief: Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Canan S Fornusek, Ph.D.; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Saud Khan M.D.
Overview
Medical therapy usually follows surgical removal of fibrous bands in the uterus causing the condition. Estrogen provides stimulation for endometrial proliferation.
Medical Therapy
Hormonal therapy with synthetic or conjugated estrogen is usually prescribed following surgery to stimulate endometrial growth thereby preventing the walls of the uterus from re-adhering.
More studies are needed to evaluate which method of treatment is most likely to have a successful outcome.
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