Abnormal Uterine Bleeding due to Coagulopathies (AUB-C)

Authors

  • Dr Jyoti Ramesh Chandran Professor & HOD, IMCH, Government Medical College Kozhikode, Kerala, India. Author
  • Dr Vismaya J Junior Resident, Government Medical College Kozhikode, Kerala, India Author

Keywords:

Uterine Bleeding, Coagulopathies

Abstract

AUB-C encompasses the spectrum of systemic disorders of hemostasis that may be associated with coagulopathy. 13% of women with HMB have biochemically detectable systemic disorders of hemostasis, most often von Willebrand disease. Inherited abnormalities of hemostasis include Von Willebrand disease, platelet function defects and other rare defects of coagulation. Thrombocytopenia is the most common cause of acquired abnormality. Case series presented to us in 2023 are being discussed

Author Biography

  • Dr Jyoti Ramesh Chandran, Professor & HOD, IMCH, Government Medical College Kozhikode, Kerala, India.

    Dr Jyoti Ramesh Chandran, Professor & HOD, IMCH, Government Medical College Kozhikode, Kerala, India.

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Published

2024-02-22