Pathology of the endometrium in perimenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding

Objective:To investigate the pathologic features of endometrium in perimenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding.Methods:The pathologic data of endometrium in 152 perimenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding were retrospectively analyzed.Results:Among 152 cases,the hyperplasis endometria in 74 cases(48.68%),proliferated phase of endometria in 48 cases(31.58%),secretory endometria in 18 cases(11.84%),hormone therapy endometria in 2 cases(1.32%),endometrial polyps in 7 cases(4.61%),local endometrial cancer in 1 case(0.66%) and incomplete abortion in 2 cases(1.32%) were identified.Conclusions:Hyperplasis is the most common cause of the abnormal uterine bleeding in perimenopausal women,thereby the pathological diagnosis of endometrium should be noted.