Menstrual Irregularities in Adolescence
Oligomenorrhea
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Definition: Bleeding intervals longer than 35 days. Oligomenorrhea may be transient during the transition to a normal cycle.…
Polymenorrhea
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Definition: Bleeding intervals shorter than 21 days. This anomaly is quite frequent in puberty and adolescence and is…
Metrorrhagia
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Metrorrhagia, characterized by bleeding episodes without a recognizable cycle, is a frequent form of irregular bleeding in adolescence.…
Hypermenorrhea
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Definition: Severe until excessive bleeding within a quite regular cycle, blood loss >80 ml. Severe bleeding is clinically…
Menstrual Irregularities in Adolescence - Definitions, Treatment and Special Considerations
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Menorrhagia
Menorrhagia is defined as prolonged bleeding (longer than 7 days) within a more or less…
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