Analysis of the application of intrauterine device in hospitalized patients with gynecological diseases
Objective:To analyze the application status of intrauterine device(IUD)in the adjuvant treatment of gyne-cological diseases in Guangdong province from 2017 to 2022,so as to provide reference for further expanding the appli-cation of IUD in the adjuvant treating for clinical diseases.Methods:The information on the front page of the medical records of the patients with gynecological diseases who had IUD inserted from January 2017 to December 2022 was sta-tistically analyzed.The IUD inserted situations of the patients with different age or with different gynecological disea-ses,of the patients from different levels and types of medical institutions,and of the patients with different years of IUD used was analyzed.Results:From 2017 to 2022,the number of the patients with gynecological diseases who had IUD inserted during hospitalization increased year by year.In 2022,the age of the patients with IUD inserted during hospitalization for gynecological diseases had increased from 35.3±7.4 years old in 6 years ago to 38.3±6.5 years old,and the number of the patients had increased by 141.8%.The main medical institutions of the patients with IUD insert-ed were the tertiary general hospital.There was significant difference in the IUD inserted situation among the patients from different levels of medical institutions(P<0.05).The IUD used of the patients with endometrial polyps,with the endometrial hyperplasia or with the abnormal uterine bleeding had showed an upward trend.Conclusion:The num-ber of the patients hospitalized for gynecological diseases who choose IUD inserted as an adjuvant treatment is increas-ing year by year,and the gynecological diseases of the patients mainly concentrate in the endometrial polyps,the endo-metrial hyperplasia or the abnormal uterine bleeding.