Research Journal of Medical Sciences
ISSN: Online 1993-6095ISSN: Print 1815-9346
Abstract
Endometrial glands and stroma like lesions seen outside the uterus are referred to as endometriosis. The lesions may be peritoneal, ovarian cysts, superficial implants, or deep‐seated illness. To find out the effectiveness of Statin addition in control of pain symptoms, menstrual irregularities, dyspareunia experienced in endometriosis. Materials and The present study was an institution‐based Comparative, Observational Study. This Study was conducted for 18 months in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Eden Hospital, Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata. In our study, 16 (26.7%) patients had Endometrioma, 26 (26.7%) patients had S/O Endometriosis and 28 (46.7%) patients had WNL (No Significant USG Findings). Our study showed that, a greater number of patients had Regular Menstrual Cycle [43 (71.7%)] and [17(28.3%)] had Cycle Irregularity, 34 patients were Obese (56.7%) and 26 (43.3%) were Overweight in BMI Group. It was found that mean BMI of patients was 27.2717±1.5126. 28 patients (46.7%) had Non‐Significant USG finding (WNL), 16 (26.7%) had Endometrioma and other 16 (26.7%) had other signs of Endometriosis. Hence from our study it is concluded that addition of Statin to the usual treatment of Endometriosis has resulted in Significant Reduction of Pain (Dysmenorrhea, Dyspareunia and Chronic Pelvic Pain).
How to cite this article:
Priyanka Sanyal, A. S. Lohitha Chowdary, Tarasankar Bag, Shabarna Das and Anurag Bag. Effect of Statin in Treatment of Endometriosis: A Comparative, Observational Study.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/10.59218/makrjms.2024.1.57.63
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