Evaluation of Menstrual Disorders — Flashcards

Patients with coagulation defects have problems with heavy periods from the time of _____

Abnormal uterine bleeding is further subcategorized by PALM-COEIN; with Non-structural causes including:- C_____- Ovulatory dysfunction- Endometrial- Iatrogenic- Not yet classified

Abnormal uterine bleeding is further subcategorized by PALM-COEIN; with Structural causes including:- P_____- Adenomyosis- Leiomyoma- Malignancy / hyperplasia

In a patient with amenorrhoea and raised FSH and LH levels, the next step would be to check for _____

What is the first investigation to be done for primary or secondary amenorrhoea, before investigating anything else?_____

If undiagnosed at birth, an imperforate hymen presents with _____ and cyclic abdominal / pelvic pain due to accumulation of menstrual blood in the vagina / uterus

Abnormal uterine bleeding is characterized as either _____ bleeding (AUB/HMB) or intermenstrual bleeding (AUB/IMB)

_____ theory of retrograde menstruation states that reflux of menstrual endometrium and subsequent implantation in the surrounding structures, is the etiology of endometriosis

In cases of heavy menstrual bleeding, Abnormal uterine bleeding can be treated with _____ therapy or NSAIDS / tranexamic acid