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Biopsia endometrial - Results

Nombres alternativos

Biopsia del endometrio

Valores normales:

La biopsia es normal si las células de la muestra no presentan anomalías.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Los períodos menstruales anormales pueden ser causados por:

Si se está examinando el revestimiento del útero en búsqueda de esterilidad, la muestra puede determinar si las hormonas están estimulando apropiadamente dicho revestimiento, de manera que el óvulo fecundado se pueda implantar.

Otras afecciones bajo las cuales se puede realizar este examen son:

  • Reviewed last on: 9/2/2009
  • Susan Storck, MD, FACOG, Chief, Eastside Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Redmond, Washington: Clinical Teaching Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Katz VL. Diagnostic procedures. Imaging, endometrial sampling, endoscopy: indications and contraindications, complications. In: Katz VL, Lentz GM, Lobo RA, Gershenson DM, eds. Comprehensive Gynecology. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby; 2007: chap 11.

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