Endometrial assessment by vaginal ultrasonography might reduce endometrial sampling in patients with postmenopausal bleeding: A prospective study


Guner H., Tiras M., KARABACAK R. O., Sarikaya H., Erdem M., Yildirim M.

AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY, cilt.36, sa.2, ss.175-178, 1996 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Özet

The purpose of this study is to compare transvaginal sonographic endometrial assessment with histology obtained by endometrial curettage in postmenopausal patients and to determine a cut-off point for endometrial thickness to reduce unnecessary diagnostic curettage for postmenopausal bleeding.