Volume : IX, Issue : VII, July - 2020

THE ASSOCIATION OF THYROID DYSFUNCTION WITH DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING

Dr. Roshani Suthar, Dr. J. M. Jadeja

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INTRODUCTION:The thyroid gland is known to play an important role in maintaining a healthy menstrual cycle. Both hypo and hyperthyroidism are associated with a variety of changes in reproductive function.OBJECTIVE: To find out the different patterns of menstrual abnormalities associated with thyroid disorders.METHODS: The study group comprised of females attending Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department presenting with abnormal uterine bleeding.RESULTS: Among the 30 women, 05 had hypothyroidism, 01 patient had hyperthyroidism rest 24 were euthyroid. And out of 05 hypothyroid patients, 03(60%) had menorrhagia, 01 had oligomenorrhea and 01 patient with hyperthyroidism was found to have Hypomenorrhoea.CONCLUSIONS: Thyroid dysfunction should be considered as an important etiological factor for menstrual abnormality. Biochemical estimation of T3, T4, TSH should be made mandatory in dysfunctional uterine bleeding especially in nonstructural causes.

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THE ASSOCIATION OF THYROID DYSFUNCTION WITH DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING, Dr.Roshani Suthar, Dr.J.M.Jadeja GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS : Volume-9 | Issue-7 | July-2020

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