Normal menstruation is defined as the bleeding from secretory endometrium associated with an ovulatory cycle not exceeding a length of 5 days. Any bleeding not fulfilling these criteria is referred to as an abnormal uterine bleeding. Some of these are the result of an identifiable pathological lesion, such as endometriosis, submucous myoma, endometrial polyp, or cancer, particularly in the post...

Abnormal uterine bleeding related to ovulatory dysfunction (i.e., oligo-ovulation and anovulation) is a range of disorders often associated with heavy, irregular bleeding. Assessment includes a medical history, physical examination, and selected laboratory and imaging tests (i.e., pregnancy test; beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin test; measurement of thyroid-stimulating hormone and p...

endometrial stromal sarcoma (ess) is a rare malignant tumor of the endometrium, occurring in the age group of 40–50 years. we report a case of low-grade ess in a 39-year-old woman, presenting as rapid enlargement of a uterine fibroid polyp associated with irregular and excessive vaginal bleeding. polypectomy followed by pan hysterectomy was performed. histopathological examination and immunohis...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and benefits of hysteroscopic surgery in the treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) or intrauterine lesions causing uterine bleeding. Methods: This study prospectively enrolled 100 patients who underwent operative hysteroscopy in tertiary referral university center because of uterine bleeding due to endometria...

Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) accounts for approximately 20% of all uterine sarcomas and presents, at a mean age, around 50 years of age. Half of the patients are premenopausal. ESS often manifests as an endometrial polyp and 60% of cases present with FIGO stage I disease. The natural history is one of slow growing indolent disease. Typical microscopic findings include a uniform population ...

Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) is a rare malignant tumor of the endometrium, occurring in the age group of 40–50 years. We report a case of low-grade ESS in a 39-year-old woman, presenting as rapid enlargement of a uterine fibroid polyp associated with irregular and excessive vaginal bleeding. Polypectomy followed by pan hysterectomy was performed. Histopathological examination and immunohis...

Uterus mullerian adenosarcoma is a very rare malignancy. The clinical and Ultra Sonographic findings are not exclusive and the histomorphologic diagnosis of low-grade adenosarcomas is not straightforward. Herein, we present a young Iranian woman with menometrorrhagia due to exceptional occurrence of uterus Mullerian adenosarcoma. A 24-year-old woman, with menometrorrhagia was referred. Imaging...

Background: The aim of this article was to describe an instruction for sonographic assessment of female infertility for midwives and nurses. Materials and Methods: A narrative review was performed within articles published at “PubMed”, “Elsevier”, “SID” and original text books to reach the aim. Results: Sonography is an accurate, non-invasive, and cost-effective tool that provides information f...