Clinical approach to a patient with abnormal uterine bleeding

B.G. Lindeque

doi:10.1080/20786204.2007.10873619

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Clinical approach to a patient with abnormal uterine bleeding

B.G. Lindeque

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B.G. Lindeque, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Pretoria, South Africa

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Abstract

Abnormal excessive uterine bleeding forms a large proportion of gynaecological complaints. Of postpubertal girls who experience excessive menstrual loss, about one quarter will never regain a normal cycle and flow. As she grows older many other factors may arise causing menstrual abnormalities.

Keywords

uterine bleeding; gynaecological complaints; menstrual abnormalities

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