Histopathological correlation of adenomyosis and leiomyoma in hysterectomy specimens as the cause of abnormal uterine bleeding in women in different age groups in the Kumaon region: A retroprospective study
| Autor: | Sanjay Singh Chufal, Prabhat Pant, Harishankar Pandey, Ghazala Rizvi, Hema Pant |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
| Předmět: |
Gynecology
endocrine system medicine.medical_specialty Health (social science) Hysterectomy Obstetrics business.industry medicine.medical_treatment H&E stain Abnormal uterine bleeding Medicine (miscellaneous) Uterine bleeding medicine.disease Leiomyoma Age groups adenomyosis leiomyoma medicine Original Article Adenomyosis business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Mid-Life Health |
| ISSN: | 0976-7800 |
| DOI: | 10.4103/0976-7800.109631 |
| Popis: | Objective : To study adenomyosis and leiomyoma as the cause of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding AUB in hysterectomy specimens. Study Method: A descriptive study was carried out on 184 hysterectomy specimens of patients with AUB during the period of Jan 2010 to Dec 2011. Data including age, parity, symptoms and clinical indication for hysterectomy was collected for the study. The specimens were processed routinely and stained with hematoxylin and eosin stain and examined microscopically. Results: Women in the perimenopausal age (40-50 years) accounted for the highest number of cases (44.56%) presenting with symptoms of AUB. In this age group adenomyosis was the found to be the commonest cause of AUB (46.34%). Conclusion: Adenomyosis was found to be the most common cause of abnormal uterine bleeding in women of perimenopausal age group. |
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