Pattern of Gynaecological Disorders in females of more than 60 years of age at Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Rajasthan

Kamlesh Yadav; Madhu Verma

Volume : IX, Issue : II, February - 2019

Pattern of Gynaecological Disorders in females of more than 60 years of age at Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Rajasthan

Kamlesh Yadav, Madhu Verma

Abstract :

Objectives : To study the prevalence and type of gynaecological disorders in females aged >60 years. Methods : The study was conducted in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, S.P. Medical College associate AGH, Bikaner, Rajasthan during 1st October 2017 to 30th September 2018. 290 cases of Age >60years with gynecological disorders were included in the study. Results : Out of total 290 cases, pelvic organ prolapse was in 134(46.2%) cases, post menopausal bleeding was in 86(29.7%) cases. Urogenital infections were observed in 59(20.3%) cases and other (vault prolapse, urethral caruncle, inversion of uterus) were 11(3.8%). 216(74.5%) had normal 49(16.9%) had inflammatory 8(2.76%) had LSIL, 10(3.4%) patients had HSIL and 7(2.4%) patients had ASCUS PAP smear. Conclusion : Unlike other fields of medicine, post menopausal and geriatric gynaecological problems have not received adequate attention due to lack of awareness and educated among women.