Author/Authors :
Yıldız, Şükrü Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi - Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği, Turkey , Ekin, Murat Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Eğitim ve Araştırma - Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği, Turkey , Cengiz, Hüseyin Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi - Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği, Turkey , Yeşil, Ali Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Eğitim ve Araştırma - Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği, Turkey , Yıldız, Yağmur Yücebaş Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Eğitim ve Araştırma - Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği, Turkey
Abstract :
Purpose: To evaluate clinical characteristics of 264 patients whom underwent 5 mm Bettocchi office hysteroscopy due to abnormal uterine bleeding, postmenapausal bleeding, infertility and measure diagnostic of transvaginal ultrasonography and successful rate and patient acceptance in office hysteroscopy. Materials and Methods: A retrospective cohort study on office hysteroscopy was performed. The medical records and patient files were detected in Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Educational Hospital between January 2012 and May. The data was analizied in computerised database with IBM SPSS Statistics 21.0 programme.Results: Endometrial polyp was found to be the most frequent pathology in patients whom underwent office hysteroscopy. The rate was 50.8 %. The endometrial polyp and myoma sensitivity of office hysteroscopy were found 97.0 % and 83.9 % respectively. The duration of operation was 4.83 minutes. Only 1 out of 264 cases was a marked discomfort. The complication rate of procedures is 0.4 % and due to one perforation of uterus. Conclusion: Office hysteroscopy is a successful and well-tolerated procedure. Through adequate expertise, it should be considered the method of choice at the same time when exploration of the uterine cavity is needed.
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Endometrial polyp , Hysteroscopy , Transvaginal , ultrasonography , Abnormal uterine bleeding