The Management of Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

Çorbacıoğlu, Aytül

doi:10.5772/22764

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“…It is a diagnosis of exclusion. Menstrual history and physical examination are the mainstays of evaluation of cases [10].…”

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confidence: 99%

Role of Antimicrobials in management of Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding in Premenopausal Women

Abdelsamie

Elbaradie

Badran

2022

Fayoum University Medical Journal

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Introduction: Abnormal uterine bleeding (a term that refers to menstrual bleeding of abnormal quantity and/or duration) is a common gynecologic complaint accounting for one-third of out-patient visits to gynecologists.Aim of the study: to evaluate infection as an etiological factor of dysfunction in bleeding women.Subjects and Methods: 200 patients from the outpatient Gynecological Clinic were treated with doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for two weeks, then evaluated for the change in bleeding.Results: the duration of menses change after administration of doxycycline with a significant P-value. Less than half of cases with irregular menses became regular. Conclusion:Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. In recent years, Dox has also been studied extensively in humans that are characterized by high levels of pro-inflammatory mediators and protease activities.

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“…It is a diagnosis of exclusion. Menstrual history and physical examination are the mainstays of evaluation of cases [10].…”

Section: Discussionmentioning

confidence: 99%