Saturday 1 July 2017

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) | PGI Nov 2017 Preparations MCQ

NIME Next Batch PGI Quest in Delhi from 10 August to 20 August


Treatment for 32 yr.old multiparawith dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is 

A.Progestrogens
B. Danazol 
C. Prostaglandins 
D. Endometrial ablation 
E. Hysteretomy



Ans. (A) Progestrogens ; (B) Danazol :
• The treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding depends upon
(i) Age of patient
(ii) Fertility, desire for children
(iii) Degree of anaemia
(iv) Response to curretage.
• Under 40 yrs. the treatment is essentialy conservative.
• Progesterone, Danazol is given in young woman desirous of child bearing. Danazol is androgenic and not recommended as a drug of choice in young womand when hormone therapy falls, Ca and genital tuberculosis, (D and C) is required in young woman when hormone therapy fails.

* Endometrial ablation is cantraindicated in young woman.