Structure and characteristics of abnormal uterine bleeding in patients with metabolic syndrome
Date
2022-11-23
Authors
Harkavenko, Karyna
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Publisher
KhNMU
Abstract
The problem of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) occupies one of the leading places in modern gynecological practice, as 65% of patients of reproductive age seek medical advice, and the incidence of surgical interventions, in particular hysterectomies, in AUB remains extremely high. The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in women ranges from 6% to 35%, 70% of patients. AUB on the background of MS is observed in women of older reproductive age who have a history of artificial abortions, inflammation of the genital organs. Their structure is characterized by glandular-cystic, angiomatous polyps of the endometrium with foci of necrosis and dysplasia, glandular-polypous hyperplasia of the endometrium.
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Keywords
abnormal uterine bleeding, metabolic syndrome, ultrasound examination, hysterectomies
Citation
Harkavenko K. V. Structure and characteristics of abnormal uterine bleeding in patients with metabolic syndrome / K. V. Harkavenko // ISIC – 2022. International Scientific Interdisciplinary Conference, Kharkiv, 23–25th November 2022 : abstract book / KhNMU. – Kharkiv, 2022. – P. 165–166.