The role of hysteroscopy in diagnosis and treatment of postmenopausal bleeding

• Published in: Vojnosanitetski pregled Vol. 70; no. 8; pp. 747 - 750
• Main Authors: Pop-Trajkovic-Dinic, Sonja, Ljubic, Aleksandar, Kopitovic, Vesna, Antic, Vladimir, Stamenovic, Snezana, Trninic-Pjevic, Aleksandra
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Serbia Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 01.08.2013
• Subjects: Aged; Biopsy; diagnosis; Endometrium - pathology; Female; gynecologic surgical procedures; Humans; hysteroscopy; Hysteroscopy - methods; Leiomyoma - diagnosis; Leiomyoma - pathology; Leiomyoma - surgery; Metrorrhagia - diagnosis; Metrorrhagia - etiology; Metrorrhagia - surgery; Middle Aged; Polyps - diagnosis; Polyps - surgery; Postmenopause; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; uterine hemorrhage; Uterine Neoplasms - diagnosis; Uterine Neoplasms - pathology; Uterine Neoplasms - surgery; women

Abnormal uterine bleeding is the most common problem which brings woman to the gynecologist during the postmenopausal period. The aim of this study was to define the significance of hysteroscopy as a diagnostic procedure for the evaluation of patients with postmenopausal bleeding, as well as to defi...