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Coin in the palm

Coin in the palm. The FIGO classification of causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in the reproductive years. Munro MG et al-for the FIGO Menstrual Disorders Working Group Fertility and Sterility Vol. 95, No. 7, June 2011. Abnormal uterine bleeding FIGO menstrual disorders group

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Coin in the palm

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  1. Coin in the palm

  2. The FIGO classification of causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in the reproductive years Munro MG et al-for the FIGO Menstrual Disorders Working Group Fertility and Sterility Vol. 95, No. 7, June 2011

  3. Abnormal uterine bleeding • FIGO menstrual disorders group • Symptom nomenclature described elsewhere • Recommends abandonment of terms menorrhagia, metrorrhagia and DUB

  4. AUB • Abnormal uterine bleeding – bleeding from the uterine corpus that is abnormal in volume, regularity and/or timming. • Chronic- present for the majority of the last 6 months • Acute – an episode of sufficient severity to require immediate intervention to prevent further loss • Acute may preset in context of existing chronic AUB • IMB – bleeds that occur between clearly defined cyclic and predictable menses

  5. PALM COEIN Components are discrete that are measurable visually , by using imaging techniques and /or by using histopathology Entities not defined by imaging or histopathology Examples: Coagulation Ovulatory disorder Endometrial Iatrogenic Not yet classified Examples: Polyp Adenopyosis Leiomyoma Malignancy & hyperplasia

  6. Thank you

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