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Coin in the palm
The FIGO classification of causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in the reproductive years
Munro MG et al-for the FIGO Menstrual Disorders Working GroupFertility and Sterility Vol. 95, No. 7, June 2011
• Abnormal uterine bleeding• FIGO menstrual disorders group• Symptom nomenclature described elsewhere• Recommends abandonment of terms
menorrhagia, metrorrhagia and DUB
AUB• Abnormal uterine bleeding – bleeding from the
uterine corpus that is abnormal in volume, regularity and/or timming.
• Chronic- present for the majority of the last 6 months• Acute – an episode of sufficient severity to require
immediate intervention to prevent further loss• Acute may preset in context of existing chronic AUB• IMB – bleeds that occur between clearly defined
cyclic and predictable menses
Components are discrete that are measurable
visually , by using imaging techniques
and /or by using histopathology
Entities not defined by imaging or
histopathology
PALM COEIN
Examples:Polyp
AdenopyosisLeiomyoma
Malignancy & hyperplasia
Examples:Coagulation
Ovulatory disorderEndometrial
IatrogenicNot yet classified
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