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Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding: Ding Ding
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding: Ding Ding
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding: Ding Ding
History
BBT
Cervical mucus:
no typical fernlike crystal
Sexual hormones evaluation
Ultrasound
D&C: endometrium biopsy
Hysteroscopy
Treatment Goals of DUB
Adolescent
• Control bleeding
• Regulate menstrual cycle
• Induce ovulation
Reproductive age
• Stimulate follicle development
• Promote corpus luteum function
• Induce ovulation
Perimenopausal
• Control bleeding, reduce volume
• Regulate menstrual cycle
• Prevent endometrial cancer
Treatment of DUB
GnRH agonists
• treatment results in medical menopause
• blood loss returns to pretreatment levels when
discontinued
• treatment usually reserved for women with
ovulatory DUB that fail other medical therapy and
desire future fertility
• 3 months later, use add back therapy to prevent
bone loss secondary to marked hypoestrogenism
Treatment of DUB
Surgical Treatment
• Dilation and Curettage
quickest way to stop bleeding in patients who
are hypovolemic
appropriate in older women (>35)to exclude
malignancy but is inferior to hysteroscopy
follow with medroxyprogesterone acetate or
OCP’s to prevent recurrence
Treatment of DUB
Surgical Treatment:
Hysteroscopy:
Endometrial Biopsy & Ablation
• Laser ablation
Surgical Treatment
• Hysterectomy
• Indication:
elder and no demands on bearing babies
atypical hyperplasia or EM cancer
Case presentation
1
15 y.o. girl
menarche
13 y.o.
Heavy bleeding for 10 days
Hb 105g/L, WBC & plt normal
Following examination?
Diagnosis?
Management?
Case presentation
2
50 y.o. woman, 1-0-1-1
Heavy bleeding for 8 days
Urine HCG(-)
Ultrasound: endometrium 12mm, ovaries(-)
TCT: normal (two months ago)
Following examination?
Diagnosis?
Management?