E-ISSN: 2148-094X ISSN: 2619-9793
Evaluation of the Endometrial Biopsy Results Of Women with Postmonepausal Bleeding
PDF
Cite
Share
Request
Original Article
VOLUME: 5 ISSUE: 2
P: 5-8
June 2004

Evaluation of the Endometrial Biopsy Results Of Women with Postmonepausal Bleeding

İstanbul Med J 2004;5(2):5-8
İlker Arıkan 1
Deniz Arıkan 2
Füzen Daldal 2
Serpil Bozkurt 3
1. SSK İstanbul Eğitim Hastanesi II. Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği Asistanı
2. SSK İstanbul Eğitim Hastanesi 2. Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği, İstanbul, Türkiye
3. SSK İstanbul Eğitim Hastanesi Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği ve Patoloji Bölümü, İstanbul, Türkiye
No information available.
No information available
PDF
Cite
Share
Request

ABSTRACT

The histopathological results of endometrial tissue samples which have been taken from 117 patients at menopause (one year has been past after the last menstruation) and applied to SSK Istanbul Training Hospital, Department of II. Obstetrics and Gynaecology, with the complaint of vaginal bleeding, between January/1996-July/2000 were compared. Of 117 patient; 13 had atrophic endometrium, 13 had endometrial hyperplasia and 15 had endometrial adenocarcinom. Usually %90 of the patients with endometrial carcinoma applies us with the complaint of vaginal bleeding. The patients those apply with postmenopausal bleeding have %10 probability of being endometrial carcinoma. For this reason it is important to take endometrial biopsy from women with postmenopausal bleeding.

Keywords: Postmenopausal bleeding, endometrial biopsy, endometrium carcinoma

References

2024 ©️ Galenos Publishing House