 Metrorrhagia
"Metrorrhagia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Abnormal uterine bleeding that is not related to MENSTRUATION, usually in females without regular MENSTRUAL CYCLE. The irregular and unpredictable bleeding usually comes from a dysfunctional ENDOMETRIUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D008796
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.351.500.852.691.622 C23.550.414.993.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Metrorrhagia- Metrorrhagia
- Intermenstrual Bleeding
- Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
- Dysfunctional Uterine Bleedings
- Uterine Bleeding, Dysfunctional
- Bleeding Between Periods
- Breakthrough Bleeding
- Bleeding, Breakthrough
- Spotting
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metrorrhagia" by people in Profiles.
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Kaneshiro B, Edelman A, Carlson NE, Nichols M, Jensen J. Unscheduled bleeding with continuous oral contraceptive pills: a comparison of progestin dose. Contraception. 2012 Jul; 86(1):22-7.
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Kaneshiro B, Edelman A, Carlson NE, Nichols M, Forbes MM, Jensen J. A randomized controlled trial of subantimicrobial-dose doxycycline to prevent unscheduled bleeding with continuous oral contraceptive pill use. Contraception. 2012 Apr; 85(4):351-8.
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Kaneshiro B, Edelman A, Carlson N, Morgan K, Nichols M, Jensen J. Treatment of unscheduled bleeding in continuous oral contraceptive users with doxycycline: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Jun; 115(6):1141-1149.
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Skaznik-Wikiel ME, Jelovsek JE, Andrews B, Bradley LD. Accuracy of endometrial thickness in detecting benign endometrial pathology in postmenopausal women. Menopause. 2010 Jan-Feb; 17(1):104-8.
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Guntupalli S, Anderson ML, Bodurka DC. Alveolar soft part sarcoma of the cervix: case report and literature review. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2009 Feb; 279(2):263-5.
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Longo M, Buzzi M, Abbondante G, Giovagnorio P, Vitagliano M, Tocci B, Eleuteri Serpieri D, Napolitano C. [Post-menopausal metrorrhagia: endometrial ultrasonic aspects]. G Ital Oncol. 1990 Jan-Jun; 10(1-2):19-22.
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