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Menorrhagia: an update

Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2003
Menorrhagia is defined as a ‘complaint of heavy cyclical menstrual bleeding occurring over several consecutive cycles’. Objectively it is a total menstrual blood loss equal to or greater than 80 ml per menstruation. It is estimated that approximately 30% of women complain of menorrhagia.
M K, Oehler, M C P, Rees
exaly   +3 more sources

Menorrhagia

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 1990
Excessive vaginal bleeding, or menorrhagia, is one of the most common presenting symptoms for gynecologic patients. Although this disorder has many possible etiologies, it is generally possible to approach its diagnosis and management in an orderly fashion.
C A, Long, M J, Gast
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The Frequency of Menorrhagia and Bleeding Disorders in University Students

open access: yesPediatric Hematology and Oncology, 2014
Study Objective: Menorrhagia is an important health problem in women of reproductive age. The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of menorrhagia and hemostatic abnormalities associated with menorrhagia in university students.
Aydan Biri, Zühre Kaya, Meryem Albayrak
exaly   +2 more sources

Treatment of menorrhagia

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1971
Abstract A series of 215 menorrhagic women was treated with curettage, a uterus-contracting agent (methylergobaseinmaleate), ovulation inhibitors (combined contraceptive pills), and the antifibrinolytic agents epsilon aminocaproic acid (EACA) and tranexamic acid (AMCA). Another antifibrinolytic agent, paraaminomethyl-benzoic acid (PAMBA), was used in
L, Nilsson, G, Rybo
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Prostaglandins and Menorrhagia

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1983
This paper reviews the various theories offered to explain excessive menstrual blood losses whether these are of primary origin or induced by IUD. An increased concentration of prostaglandins in endometrial tissue at the onset of menstruation may contribute to heavy menstrual bleeding. The mechanism of action is not clear, but prostaglandins may affect
K G, Nygren, G, Rybo
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Menorrhagia

BMJ clinical evidence, 2016
Menorrhagia limits normal activities, and causes anaemia in two-thirds of women with objective menorrhagia (loss of 80 mL blood per cycle). Prostaglandin disorders may be associated with idiopathic menorrhagia, and with heavy bleeding due to fibroids, adenomyosis, or use of intrauterine devices (IUDs).
Joseph E. Pizzorno   +2 more
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Treatment of Menorrhagia

1992
Menorrhagia is the loss of excessive amounts of blood at the time of menstruation. Definitions are far from precise, and there is little agreement on exact usage among clinicians from different centres. Here the term is used to mean a complaint of excessively heavy bleeding irrespective of its regularity or frequency.
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Menorrhagia

InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 2010
Menstrual problems are a common experience for most women and the majority of women suffering with menorrhagia can be managed in primary care. The GP curriculum requires GP trainees to have a solid knowledge base on common menstrual disorders. It is essential to be able to differentiate a history consistent with benign menstrual disorders, like ...
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Menorrhagia

Independent Nurse, 2006
A four-part presentation covering the causes, investigations and medical and surgical treatment of menorrhagia.
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