Postmenopausal Bleeding
Conditions
Brief summary
The unbalanced estrogen with no progesterone will lead to endometrial thickening .This thickening result in endometrial hyperplasia & carcinoma and lead to irregular bleeding
Detailed description
Recent advances in the screening and diagnosis of endometrial pathologies (eg,endometrial hyperplasia , endometrial carcinoma ,endometrial polyps and myomas ) are directed towards non invasive methods as Transvaginal ultrasound with 3 D application using different softwares . One of the applications of 3D Transvaginal Ultrasonography is Vocal technique ( Virtual Organ Computer aided Analysis ) that can measure volume especially in tissues with irregular borders And this technology is considered to be superior than the conventional 2 D ultrasound . .
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST3D ultrasound
it describes the diagnostic test which is 3D us to diagnose the cause of postmenopausal bleeding
PROCEDUREDilatation and curretage
it describes the surgical maneuver that will be made to diagnose cause of bleeding
Sponsors
Kasr El Aini Hospital
om almasreen hospital ,Egypt
National Research Centre, Egypt
Aljazeera Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
50 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
-Postmenopausal women who were Complaining of Post-menopausal vaginal bleeding.
Exclusion criteria
* Women with hormone replacement therapy. * Women showing intra-cavitary fluid collection at ultrasound examination * Women with other gynecological lesions in the pelvis other than the uterus * Previous diagnosis of endometrial pathology.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| the number of participants who where diagnosed by 3D vocal to have endometrial carcinoma | within 4 weeks | it describes how many women will be properly diagnosed with carcinoma |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed