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By
Mohammad Emam
Prof.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, EGYPT
2007
Rationale
Postcoital bleeding (PCB) is a missed
topic in most gynecology text books.
PCB may be a symptom of a serious
underlying problem .
Pitfalls ttt ( haemostatic , veinotonic &
antiprostglandins … )
Causes
Physiological
Pathological
Pregnancy
Physiological Causes
post defloration
bleeding( not
last more than
a day or two).
Causes In Pregnancy
Ecstasies of vagina or
cervix.
Concomitant :
Bleeding early in
pregnancy
Bleeding late in
pregnancy.
Pathological Causes
– Vaginal trauma.
– STDs ( chlamydia , gonorrhea ).
– Cervical polyp.
– Cervicitis (e.g Eversion = Ectopy).
– Vaginal dryness.
– Post hysterectomy.
– Precancerous cervical lesions&
cancer cervix.
– Concomitant pathology
Cervical Eversion)!! )Ectopy = Erosion
4. Hyperprolactinemia.
6. Antiestrogen.
8. Cigarette smoking.
Bleeding after hysterectomy
Normal post hysterectomy bleeding can last
for several days.
80 % occur in
developing countries.
Percent 15
10
5
0
Breast Cervical Ovarian Uterine
Cancer Cancer Cancer Cancer
Source: GLOBOCAN 2000.
Most Cancers Develop
In The Unscreened
And The Under screened
populations
Cervical Cancer isPREVENTABLE
Screening detects PREINVASIVE
STAGE.
– HPV testing.
– Polar probe.
Advantages of
VIA
Simple & quick .1
2. Inexpensive
3.Acceptable to
population
4.Accurate
5.Repeatable
6. Sensitive
.7??????Specific
?How to do VIA
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Colposcopy
Reporting Visual
Inspection Findings
Acetic Acid Test- Aceto-white area(s) not
Negative present