Bleeding disorders in teenagers presenting with menorrhagia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 439-443

  Jayasinghe, Yasmin ^a,b   Moore, Patricia ^a   Donath, Susan ^a   Campbell, Janine ^a   Monagle, Paul ^a   Grover, Sonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescent menorrhagia; Bleeding disorders; Menorrhagia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CARE; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MENORRHAGIA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HUMANS; MENORRHAGIA; PLATELET COUNT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 29244489755     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2005.00470.x     Document Type: Article

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