Using progestin on treating endometrial hyperplasia
- Author:
Nguyen Duc Vy
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Endometrial hyperplasia
- MeSH:
Endometrial Hyperplasia;
Therapeutics
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;0(6):36-37
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A prospective study was performed on 72 endometrial hyperplasia patients who had been treated by progestin from 2000 - 2004. Results: After 3-6 months of the treatment, there were 57 patients recovered completely (79.16%); 10 patients had hysterectomy because of unsuccessful treatment, these patients had uterus polyp, leiomyoma, long bleeding unrespond to treatment; 1 case was defined endometrial cancer afterward. 3 patients had endometrial hyperplasia in endometrial biopsy after 6 months of intensive treatment. Using of progestin in treating endometrial hyperplasia needs an accurate pathological diagnosis of endometrial diseases, the cooperation of doctors and a regular follow- up. Women with endometrial hyperplasia who were treated with progestin had uterus preserved therefore their menstruation became regularly after recovering and; several young women even got pregnant and become a mother.
