Evaluation of thyroid disorders in abnormal uterine bleeding

  • Dr. Priyanka Sharma Consultant, Department of Obstetrics & Gyanecology, Sitadevi Hospital, Jaipur, India
  • Dr. Pooja Patil Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, L.N. Medical College, Bhopal, India
Keywords: Abnormal uterine bleeding, Thyroid disorders

Abstract

Introduction: Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is a common clinical presentation in gynecology.

Method: 100 Patient of clinically diagnosed AUB were taken from gynecology OPD.

Result: Out of 100 women of AUB, majority were in the age group of 31-40 years (38%), 54% were multiparous and 44% presented with menorrhagia.

Conclusion: The study concludes that biochemical evaluation of thyroid function is an easy, reliable method and should be made mandatory in all cases of AUB.

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CITATION
DOI: 10.17511/joog.2017.i03.01
Published: 2017-09-30
How to Cite
Sharma, P., & Patil, P. (2017). Evaluation of thyroid disorders in abnormal uterine bleeding. Obs Gyne Review: Journal of Obstetric and Gynecology, 3(3), 17- 20. https://doi.org/10.17511/joog.2017.i03.01
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