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Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in the Adolescent
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020Abnormal uterine bleeding is a common problem in adolescents. The differential diagnosis varies from pregnancy and infection to anovulation and coagulopathy. Careful history and examination can help elucidate the best next steps for workup and management.
Angela, Hernandez, Jennifer E, Dietrich
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Epidemiology of abnormal uterine bleeding
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2007Menstrual dysfunction is a common cause of referral to the gynaecology clinic, and the problem has a considerable impact on the health status and the quality of life of women. The aetiology is varied and the burden on the healthcare system continues to grow. There is an urgent need for clinicians to develop effective preventive strategies and treatment
Manisha, Palep-Singh, Andrew, Prentice
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1976
The management of patients with abnormal uterine bleeding requires a logical, rational approach, and an awareness of etiologic factors. A careful history and examination should attempt to answer these questions: (1) Is the bleeding truly from the uterus? (2) Is the bleeding superimposed upon ovulatory cycles or (3) is the bleeding anovulatory?
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The management of patients with abnormal uterine bleeding requires a logical, rational approach, and an awareness of etiologic factors. A careful history and examination should attempt to answer these questions: (1) Is the bleeding truly from the uterus? (2) Is the bleeding superimposed upon ovulatory cycles or (3) is the bleeding anovulatory?
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Management of abnormal uterine bleeding
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996Patients treated for dysfunctional uterine bleeding are separated into two groups: those with acute bleeding episodes and those with chronic repetitive bleeding problems. An acute bleeding episode is best controlled with the use of high-dose estrogen. A curettage is indicated for patients with acute bleeding resulting in hypovolemia, and a curettage or
C J, Chuong, P F, Brenner
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The Nurse Practitioner, 1989
Abnormal uterine bleeding occurs across the entire age spectrum. Pregnancy, infection, birth-control methods, psychogenic causes, organic pathology, endocrine disorders, blood dyscrasias, systemic diseases and dysfunctional uterine bleeding are considered in the differential diagnosis.
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Abnormal uterine bleeding occurs across the entire age spectrum. Pregnancy, infection, birth-control methods, psychogenic causes, organic pathology, endocrine disorders, blood dyscrasias, systemic diseases and dysfunctional uterine bleeding are considered in the differential diagnosis.
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Abnormal uterine bleeding in adolescents
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2000Irregular bleeding is a common complaint of adolescents and is responsible for approximately 50% of gynecologic visits in that age group. Most abnormal bleeding in adolescents is caused by immaturity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis resulting in anovulation.
D A, Minjarez, K D, Bradshaw
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The Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
New England Journal of Medicine, 1949EXCEPT for the stain of newborn females and the normal menstruation of constitutional precocity, all the rare cases of uterine bleeding during the period of childhood and preadolescence are but one manifestation of the precocious puberty associated with the following unusual conditions: certain cases of midbrain damage, Albright's disease, exceptional ...
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Diagnosis of abnormal uterine bleeding
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2007Abnormal uterine bleeding is an extremely common indication for referral to a gynaecologist. This chapter examines the modes of presentation and the causes of such symptoms, which range from physiological variations to more sinister underlying pathology.
Shruti, Mohan +2 more
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Postgraduate Medicine, 1993
Abnormal vaginal bleeding is a common presenting symptom with an extensive list of potential causes. In evaluating abnormal bleeding, nonuterine causes and pregnancy should first be excluded; after that, it is important to differentiate between ovulatory and anovulatory bleeding (dysfunctional uterine bleeding). Initial laboratory tests, in addition to
P C, Galle, M A, McRae
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Abnormal vaginal bleeding is a common presenting symptom with an extensive list of potential causes. In evaluating abnormal bleeding, nonuterine causes and pregnancy should first be excluded; after that, it is important to differentiate between ovulatory and anovulatory bleeding (dysfunctional uterine bleeding). Initial laboratory tests, in addition to
P C, Galle, M A, McRae
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Pathophysiology of abnormal uterine bleeding
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2000Abnormal uterine bleeding is a frequent patient complaint. Recognition of the severity of the problem, appropriate and timely evaluation, and treatment with good outcomes is the goal. The physician must determine which method of diagnosis he or she is most comfortable with, carefully consider the economic impact, and offer treatment that is best suited
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