A small amount of bleeding one year after menopause, i.e. postmenopausal vaginal bleeding, may be related to inflammation, endometrial polyps or endometrial hyperplasia, malignant tumors, or abnormal coagulation.
1. Inflammation-related: caused by vaginitis, cervicitis or endometritis. Postmenopausal elderly vaginitis, mucosal atrophy and congestion, there will be a small amount of bleeding. In addition, cervicitis and endometritis, can also cause a small amount of vaginal bleeding.
2,Endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial polyps are possible. Abnormal thickening of the uterine lining after menopause or the presence of endometrial polyps may cause a small amount of vaginal bleeding.
3. Malignant neoplastic diseases, if there are cervical cancer, endometrial cancer and other malignant neoplastic diseases, the tumor cells stimulate the normal tissue, which may lead to bleeding symptoms. Ovarian tumor may also cause small amount of bleeding due to endometrial hyperplasia caused by hormone secretion, and further differential diagnosis should be made.
4. Abnormal coagulation function can also lead to small amount of vaginal bleeding. Abnormal coagulation function is a kind of systemic disease, which needs to be further examined to make a clear diagnosis, and must be taken seriously.
Elderly women must pay close attention to postmenopausal bleeding, bleeding occurs after menopause, we must consult the hospital in time, to clarify the cause of symptomatic treatment.