Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Flashcards
1
Q
Structural causes of AUB
A
PALM • Polyp • Adenomyosis • Leiomyoma (submucosal or other) • Malignancy and hyperplasia
2
Q
Nonstructural causes of AUB
A
COEIN • Coagulopathy • Ovulatory dysfunciton • Endometrial • Iatrogenic • Not yet classified
3
Q
Definition of AUB
A
abnormal menstrual volume, duration, regularity, or frequency
4
Q
Oligomenorrhea
A
> 35d cycle
5
Q
Polymenorrhea
A
<21d cycle
6
Q
Menorrhagia
A
Increased flow (>80mL blood loss) or duration at regular intervals
7
Q
Metrorrhagia
A
bleeding between periods
8
Q
Menometrorrhagia
A
Increased flow or irregular intervals
