The diagnosis of hyperplasia is very important, since it could evolve into cancer. Therefore, in the event of any menstrual alteration, it is advisable to visit a gynecologist, who will be in charge of performing a vaginal ultrasound to measure the thickness of the endometrium.
If the size of the endometrium is too thick, the specialist will request an endometrial biopsy to perform a histological study of the endometrial cells. In addition, endometrial biopsy can be performed in combination with hysteroscopy.
Read the full article on: What is endometrial hyperplasia and why does it occur? ( 41).
By Gustavo Daniel Carti M.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Paula Cano Calvo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Rubén Baltá I Arandes M.D. (gynecologist), Sergio Rogel Cayetano M.D. (gynecologist) and Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist).
Last Update: 01/14/2022
