Open AccessEfficacy of Foley’s Catheter and the Effect of Histopathology, Age and Endometrial Thickness Relative to the Measured Outcomes in Menorrhagia
Author(s) -
Zaheera Saadia,
Robina Farrukh,
Madiha Ghulam Rasool
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/26639.10271
Subject(s) - medicine , foley catheter , amenorrhea , hysterectomy , endometrial biopsy , balloon , foley , catheter , balloon catheter , histopathology , uterine cavity , surgery , gynecology , endometrium , obstetrics , uterus , pregnancy , pathology , biology , genetics
Menorrhagia adversely affects the quality of life. Hysterectomy is the definitive treatment for menorrhagia however, a number of conservative alternatives are available.