Abnormal uterine bleeding is a frequent condition in Gynecology. It may impact physical, emotional sexual and professional aspects of the lives of women, impairing their quality of life. In cases of acute and severe bleeding, women may need urgent treatment with volumetric replacement and prescription of hemostatic substances. In some specific cases with more intense and prolonged bleeding, sur...

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. While the historical questions are similar regardless of age, the diagnostic methods, differential diagnosis a...

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is very common in adolescents because of the high frequency of anovulatory cycles in this age group. The diagnosis of dysfunctional uterine bleeding is based on the exclusion of all the other causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in an adolescent. The most common causes of abnormal uterine bleeding include coagulopathies, pregnancy, trauma, and endocrinopathies. Men...

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is very common in adolescents because of the high frequency of anovulatory cycles in this age group. The diagnosis of dysfunctional uterine bleeding is based on the exclusion of all the other causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in an adolescent. The most common causes of abnormal uterine bleeding include coagulopathies, pregnancy, trauma, and endocrinopathies. Men...

OBJECTIVES To determine whether a history of cesarean section was a risk factor for abnormal uterine bleeding in patients with uterine leiomyomas, and to identify other risk factors for this symptom. METHODS We analyzed retrospectively, the medical records of patients who underwent hysterectomies due to the presence of uterine leiomyomas during a 6-year period (2009 and 2014) at Etlik Zubeyde...

Abnormal uterine bleeding is one of the most common reasons of which patients seek for medical attention. This article reviews the patterns and causes of abnormal uterine bleeding. Laboratory and radiologic studies for evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding are mentioned. Medical therapy and surgical options are also discussed.

Background: Abnormal uterine Bleeding is one of the most common disorders in Gynecology. Dilatation and curettage is a diagnostic procedure in the management of the abnormal uterine bleeding. The results of this procedure could be used to achive a definite treatment such as hysterectomy. This study was conducted to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of dilatation and curettage. Mater...

Objective: Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is a common problem among women in reproductive age. Not always is their cause easy to establish and in those cases not yet classified abnormal uterine bleeding is diagnosed. The aim of this study was the analysis of the clinical and histopathological results of the endometrium evaluation in women with initially diagnose of not yet classified bleeding ...