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English: Transvaginal ultrasonography showing a uterine fluid accumulation in a postmenopausal woman seeking health care because if intermittent vaginal fluid discharge. Biopsy showed endometrioid_adenocarcinoma.
Endometrial cancer appears most frequently during perimenopause (the period just before, just after, and during menopause), between the ages of 50 and 65; [20] overall, 75% of endometrial cancer occurs after menopause. [2] Women younger than 40 make up 5% of endometrial cancer cases and 10–15% of cases occur in women under 50 years of age.
Accumulation of fluids other than blood or of unknown constitution. One study came to the conclusion that postmenopausal women with endometrial fluid collection on gynecologic ultrasonography should undergo endometrial biopsy if the endometrial lining is thicker than 3 mm or if the endometrial fluid is echogenic.
White women with endometrial cancer have a five-year survival rate of 84%, she says, but the same figure for Black women is only 62%. ... When a postmenopausal patient comes in with abnormal ...
Premenopausal women with hematometra often experience abnormal vaginal bleeding, including dysmenorrhea (pain during menstruation) or amenorrhea (lack of menstruation), while postmenopausal women are more likely to be asymptomatic. [3] Due to the accumulation of blood in the uterus, patients may develop low blood pressure or a vasovagal ...
625.6 Incontinence, stress, female; 625.7 Vulvodynia; 626 Disorders of menstruation and other abnormal bleeding from female 626.0 Absence of menstruation. Amenorrhea; 626.1 Scanty or infrequent menstruation. Oligomenorrhea; 626.2 Excessive or frequent menstruation; 626.6 Metrorrhagia; 627 Menopausal and postmenopausal disorders 627.1 Bleeding ...
Cancer of the uterus is always a concern, specifically when the bleeding occurs after menopause. Other types of cancer include cervical cancer; bleeding in that case can sometimes be triggered by postcoital bleeding. Cancers of the vagina or fallopian tubes are rare causes of hemorrhage. Uterine fibroids represent a common, benign condition ...
1.5 percent of young women yearly [8] Pelvic inflammatory disease , also known as pelvic inflammatory disorder ( PID ), is an infection of the upper part of the female reproductive system , mainly the uterus , fallopian tubes , and ovaries , and inside of the pelvis .