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Title: The Role of Hysteroscopy in Perimenopausal Bleeding
Authors: Zohra Khanum, Amna Khanum, Tajwar Khanum, Alssa Omer Alvi, Moeez Ali Khan, Mahtab Ali
Journal: Esculapio Journal of Services Institute of Medical Sciences
Publisher: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2025
Volume: 21
Issue: 03
Language: en
Keywords: role of hysteroscopy abnormal uterine bleeding in perimenopausal women
Objective: To assess the role of hysteroscopy in perimenopausal bleeding.Material and Method: The study was conducted in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Serviceshospital Lahore & Hameed Latif hospital Lahore, affiliated with Rashid Latif medical college, Lahore fromFeb. 1st 2024 to Jan.31st 2025.Total 250 patients of peri menopausal age 45 years to 53 years , presented withabnormal uterine bleeding were included in the study . After initial evaluation, baseline investigations andpelvic ultrasound, all patients had hysteroscopy as day care procedure. Hysteroscopic directed endometrialbiopsy, endometrial curettage and polypectomy was done based on preoperative evaluation and findingsduring hysteroscopy. Histopathological reporting of samples from endometrial cavity was done in all cases.Results: Out of 250 cases, 32 cases had normal uterine cavity and endometrium, 145 cases had endometrialhyperplasia, 64 cases had polyp while 9 cases were diagnosed as endometrial carcinoma.Conclusion: Hysteroscopy is important for evaluation & treatment of perimenopausal bleeding.Keywords: role of hysteroscopy abnormal uterine bleeding in perimenopausal womenHow to cite: Khanum Z, Khanum A, Khanum T, Alvi AO, Khan MA, Ali M. The Role Of Hysteroscopy inPerimenopausal Bleeding. Esculapio - JSIMS 2025;21(03): 467-471DOI: https://doi.org/10.51273/esc25.251321253
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