Ultrasound Measurement of Endometrial Thickness for Detecting Endometrial Malignancy with Uterine Bleeding in Postmenopausal Women- A Systematic Review | [Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences • 2021]

Author(s):

1. ALIA IQBAL: University Institute of Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging Technology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences the University of Lahore,Lahore,Pakistan

2. SYEDA KHADIJA-TUL-SUGHRA MURRIUM: University Institute of Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging Technology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences the University of Lahore,Lahore,Pakistan

3. MARIA YASEEN: University Institute of Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging Technology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences the University of Lahore,Lahore,Pakistan

4. KIRAN SHAKEEL: University Institute of Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging Technology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences the University of Lahore,Lahore,Pakistan

5. MUHAMMAD ZAFAR IQBAL: University Institute of Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging Technology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences the University of Lahore,Lahore,Pakistan

Abstract:

Background: Post-menopausal Bleeding is extremely doubtful of existence a mark intended for incidence of EC as well as around 5% to 12% of post-menopausal bleeding consequences commencing endometrial cancer. EC is greatest communal Gynecologic Malignancy into established countries. Thin endometrium (=4 mm) devours precise high NPV (99%). Thickened Endometrium has been considered by way of sign intended for an offensive assessment. Aim: To determine the ET measurement for detecting endometrial malignancy with uterine bleeding in post-menopausal females. Methods: The search was led according to Systematic Reviews Ethics. Searched databases were: Google scholar and Web Research from January 2014 and November 2020. Around nine studies were designated for this Systemic Review. We mined subsequent facts: Design of study, mean age and range, menopause duration, range and mean, BMI range and mean, as well as ET range and mean. Conclusion: From beyond examination this review concluded that, the Endometrial Thickness among the suggested alteration in cut off 3-5 mm within repetitive ultrasound practice must be ended in elevation threat females identify for malignancy before in Postmenopausal females as well as ultrasound is attested chosen a convenient implement to diagnose.

Page(s): 1136-1138

DOI: 10.53350/pjmhs211561136

Published: Journal: Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, Volume: 15, Issue: 6, Year: 2021

Keywords:

Endometrial thickness , Postmenopausal Bleeding , Endometrial Cancer

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