Hematological abnormalities in adolescent menorrhagia
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics, 2002•Springer
Background: The purpose of this study is to determine the frequency of underlying
hematological disorders as the cause of acute adolescent menorrhagia. Methods: The
records of 25 patients that were hospitalized with acute adolescent menorrhagia in the
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Cerrahpa¸ sa Medical School of˙ Istanbul
University between 1988 and 1995 were analyzed. Results: The mean age of the patients
was 13.9±1.6 (SD) years. A hematological abnormality that caused bleeding diathesis and …
hematological disorders as the cause of acute adolescent menorrhagia. Methods: The
records of 25 patients that were hospitalized with acute adolescent menorrhagia in the
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Cerrahpa¸ sa Medical School of˙ Istanbul
University between 1988 and 1995 were analyzed. Results: The mean age of the patients
was 13.9±1.6 (SD) years. A hematological abnormality that caused bleeding diathesis and …
Abstract
Background: The purpose of this study is to determine the frequency of underlying hematological disorders as the cause of acute adolescent menorrhagia. Methods: The records of 25 patients that were hospitalized with acute adolescent menorrhagia in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Cerrahpa¸sa Medical School of ˙Istanbul University between 1988 and 1995 were analyzed. Results: The mean age of the patients was 13.9±1.6 (SD) years. A hematological abnormality that caused bleeding diathesis and acute menorrhagia was diagnosed in 7 of the 25 patients (28%). There were four cases of immune thrombocytopenic purpura, two cases of Van Willebrand disease and one case of acute promyelocytic leukemia. All seven patients with a coagulation disorder required blood transfusions and the mean hemoglobin level at presentation was 6.2 g/dl.
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