Lifecycle Approach to Abnormal Uterine Bleeding - 22/05/25
, Viktoriya Ovsepyan, MD b, Taylor Ross, MD c, Jensena Carlson, MD aRésumé |
Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is experienced by nearly one-third of patients with a uterus and is commonly addressed in the primary care setting. Abnormal uterine bleeding, defined as deviations from the normal regularity, frequency, heaviness, or duration of flow, may be disruptive to daily life and often leads to secondary complications such as anemia and infertility. Causes and presentations of AUB vary across the lifecycle and the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics System 2 mnemonic PALM-COEIN can assist in understanding both the structural and non-structural etiologies of abnormal uterine bleeding.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Abnormal uterine bleeding, PALM-COEIN, PCOS, Postmenopausal bleeding
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Vol 52 - N° 2
P. 181-192 - juin 2025 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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