Vaginal Ultrasonography to Evaluate Postmenopausal Bleeding

Vaginal Ultrasonography to Evaluate Postmenopausal Bleeding

Carlson discusses an article by Smith-Bindman et al (1998) on the use of endovaginal ultrasound (EVUS) as an alternative for evaluating postmenopausal vaginal bleeding. The study supports the use of EVUS as an alternative to endometrial biopsy.

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 1998-11, Vol.280 (17), p.1529-1530
1. Verfasser: Carlson, Karen J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Editorials
Endometrial Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Endosonography
Female
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Humans
Postmenopause
Ultrasonic imaging
Uterine cancer
Uterine Hemorrhage
Women
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Zusammenfassung:Carlson discusses an article by Smith-Bindman et al (1998) on the use of endovaginal ultrasound (EVUS) as an alternative for evaluating postmenopausal vaginal bleeding. The study supports the use of EVUS as an alternative to endometrial biopsy.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.280.17.1529