DIAGNOSIS OF HYPOPLASTIC UTERUS
DIAGNOSIS OF HYPOPLASTIC UTERUS
With a hypoplastic uterus, external labia also often underdevelop. The gynecologist notices these violations during the examination and studies the patient’s history. One also measures the girl’s height, weight, and hips size.
It is possible to accurately determine the size of the uterus and the degree of pathology only with the help of vaginal ultrasound. Be sure to appoint hormonal research, which will help to determine the level of sex hormones accurately.
Also, the doctor may prescribe the following types of diagnostics:
- MRI.
- X-ray of the hand – to determine bone age.
- Probing of the uterine cavity.
- Colposcopy.
One should consult related specialists – an endocrinologist, a neurologist, and a urologist.
Conservative treatment works only with 2 and 3 degrees of the hypoplastic uterus. The basis is hormonal therapy. Medicines are selected only by a doctor. One considers the patient’s age, the organ’s size, and menstrual and reproductive function violations. To reduce severe menstrual pain or PMS, doctors prescribe symptomatic treatment.
Additionally, experts use physiotherapeutic treatment. The following procedures are effective:
- ozone therapy;
- magnetotherapy;
- laser exposure;
- galvanization;
- ultraviolet radiation.