Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
CORRELATION OF PALM COIEN CLASSIFICATION WITH POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN SOUTHERN INDIA
Dr. Suneetha Maddi, Dr. Tanuja Muthyala
JCDR. 2024: 1181 -1187
Abstract
Introduction: Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) being a common gynecologic problem occurs in reproductive-age females should thoroughly be studied and diagnosed. There are various causes of AUB, can be divided in to broad two groups, structural and functional group of AUB. Structural group (due to some uterine pathology) include fibroids, endometrial polyps, adenomyosis, neoplasia. Whereas functional group includes (due to non-uterine cause) ovulatory dysfunction, coagulopathy, iatrogenic, endometrial, not known. AUB can be defined as any variation in frequency, regularity, duration, or volume from normal uterine bleeding and also includes intermenstrual bleeding (IMB) and unscheduled bleeding. It significantly increases physical as well as social morbidity among all non-gravid females.
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