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Abstract. Endometrial polyps are overgrowths of endometrial glands that typically protrude into the uterine cavity. Endometrial polyps are benign in nature and affect both reproductive age and postmenopausal women. Although endometrial polyps are relatively common and may be accompanied by abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation.
Treatment for uterine polyps might involve: Watchful waiting. Small polyps without symptoms might resolve on their own. Treatment of small polyps is unnecessary for those who aren't at risk of uterine cancer. Medication. Certain hormonal medications, including progestins and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists, may lessen symptoms of the polyp.
Endometrial polyps (EPs) are a common gynecologic condition, associated with abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB), infertility, and premalignant and malignant conditions. Technologies for diagnosis and treatment of EPs are constantly evolving.
We included 68 publications regarding EPs, their clinical burden, diagnostic modalities, treatment options and new technologies. Results: Transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) is the common modality for EP detection and color doppler increases its diagnostic accuracy.
Background Endometrial polyps are common benign lesions characterized by localized overgrowths of endometrial tissue within the uterine cavity. The etiology and pathogenesis of these polyps remain unclear. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, known for its association with various genital tract conditions, has been investigated concerning endometrial polyps, although research in this area is ...
In asymptomatic women, endometrial polyps may regress spontaneously, in symptomatic women endometrial polyps can be treated safely and efficiently with hysteroscopic excision. Keywords: Polyps; endometrial; uterine.
Endometrial polyps: Endometrial polyps are growths that attach to the wall of the uterus. ... Treatment options include heat therapy, pain medication, and hormonal contraception.
Significant pelvic pathology on ultrasound such as large fibroids or endometrial polyps; Severe symptoms at initial presentation. Early referral is also warranted if medical management is unsuitable, or if a patient ... When discussing the range of treatment options for heavy menstrual bleeding, support the patient to consider less invasive ...
Uterine polyps are individualized endometrial protuberances which may arise all over, inside the uterine cavity. These structures encompass, in varying degrees stroma, glands and blood vessels, the proportional rates from each, revealing their hysteroscopic image .
Endometrial polyps are abnormal tissue growths that develop within the lining of the uterus, also known as the endometrium. While the exact cause of