Obstetrics and Gynecology/Intermenstrual Bleeding
< Obstetrics and GynecologyIntermenstrual Bleeding is abnormal bleeding between menstrual cycles.
Differential Diagnosis
Endometrial disorders:
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Endometrial Polyps
Cervical disorders:
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cervical Polyps
- Cervical Ectropion
Other Causes:
- Contraception
Diagnosis
The diagnosis of amenorrhoea is made using the following clinical skills:
- Gynecological History Taking
- Gynecological Examination
- Gynecological Investigations
References
O'Connor, J. Pathology 2nd ed. Mosby. Edinburgh. 2002.
McCarthy, A & Hunter, B (2003) Master Medicine: Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2nd ed.) Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunder
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