Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), or menorrhagia, is subjectively defined as a "complaint of a large amount of bleeding during menstrual cycles that occurs over several consecutive cycles" and is objectively defined as menstrual blood loss (MBL) of more than 80 ml per cycle that is associated ...
bleeding is the medical term for abnormalities in the frequency, volume, duration, and regularity of the menstrual cycle. Abnormal uterine bleeding is classified using the acronym palm-coein, with palm representing the structural causes and coein indicating the non-structural causes.Abnormal Uterine ...
000/µL. Clinical manifestations of thrombocytopenia includeeasy bruisingEasy bruisingChédiak-Higashi Syndromeor bleeding,petechiaePetechiaePrimary Skin Lesions, purpura, and when severe, spontaneous mucosal and/or internal bleeding. Diagnosis is made with a CBC andblood smearBlood smearMyeloperoxidase ...
Medications used for the maintenance of sinus rhythm after cardioversion include: Amiodarone Dofetilide Dronedarone Flecainide Propafenone Sotalol On follow-up: Long-term AC is determined by thromboembolic and bleeding risk (see Anticoagulation section below). Frequently, in cases of underlying...
COPD is caused by long-term exposure to cigarette smoke, chemicals or fumes at work, air pollution, or other irritants. Over time, exposure to these toxic substances damages the airways and makes them less elastic. The walls between the air sacs are destroyed, making it difficult for the al...
There are 2 forms of osteoporosis: primary, which is commonly postmenopausal, or senile, and secondary, which is a manifestation of immobilization, underlying medical disorders, or long-term use of certain medications. Osteoporosis most often presents clinically with fractures (most commonly, vertebral...
Subsequently, these women kept a diary to record menstrual bleeding and intercourse and conducted standardized pregnancy testing for up to 6 months. Serum was analyzed for estradiol, FSH, AMH, and inhibin B. Urine was analyzed for FSH and estrone 3-glucuronide. Diary data on menstrual cycle day...
(Embospheres Microspheres)) medically necessary as an alternative to hysterectomy or myomectomy for the treatment of uterine fibroids when the member has persistence of one or more symptoms directly attributed to uterine fibroids (i.e., excessive menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia), bulk-related pelvic ...
It is typically recommended that trough factor levels be maintained above 30% while on dual antiplatelet therapy and above 5% to 10% for long-term aspirin therapy. Lower trough levels may be tolerated in individual patients with a milder bleeding phenotype. To achieve these trough levels, extended...
Shoulder dystocia is not only dangerous for the baby, but it can also pose serious risks to you. Maternal Complications from Shoulder Dystocia The complications that mothers may experience as a result of shoulder dystocia include: Postpartum hemorrhage: Excessive bleeding after birth, which can occur...