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Causes of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Non-pregnant bleeding that is inegular in timing, frequency, or flow 

Mnemonic: PALM-COEIN
Causes of Abnormal ... NON-STRUCTURAL CAUSES Coagulopathy ... - Undiagnosed coagulopathy ... bodies #AUB #Abnormal ... Obstetrics #Gynecology #Differential
Causes of Abnormal Genital Bleeding - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Gynecologic:
 • Medical (e.g. coagulopathy, liver disease, renal
Causes of Abnormal ... Genital Bleeding ... - Differential ... Medical (e.g. coagulopathy ... #Differential #
#Abnormal Uterine bleeding. #Late #Bleeding #Pregnancy #Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
#AUB #Abnormal #Uterine #Bleeding #Mnemonic
#Abnormal Uterine ... bleeding. ... #Pregnancy #Differential ... #OBGyn #AUB #Abnormal ... Obstetrics #Gynecology #Differential
Bleeding and Bruising - Disorders of Hemostasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

== Quantitative or Qualitative defect in
of Hemostasis - Differential ... disorder than of a coagulopathy ... • Acute DIC ABNORMAL ... PT/ABNORMAL PTT ... Bruising #Hemostasis #Differential
Causes of Prolonged PT (INR), Prolonged PTT
 • Prolonged PT (INR), Prolonged PTT
 • Prolonged PT
Prolonged PTT, Normal ... PT (INR) - Bleeding ... Prolonged PTT, Normal ... PT (INR) - No Bleeding ... #PPT #PT #INR #Differential
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 • Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition
 • Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
NSAIDs, Haematuria, Coagulopathy ... Hookworm infection, Bleeding ... Iron #Deficiency #differential
ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 • ABCs! 
 • Fluids +
Treatment of Abnormal ... Uterine Bleeding ... any underlying coagulopathy ... therapy #AUB #Abnormal ... #Uterine #Bleeding
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 • Diet: ↓ Intake, e.g. vegan, Malnutrition, Polyphenol / tannins, ↓ Vitamin
Celiac, Enteritis, Bleeding ... donations, Hematuria, Coagulopathy ... Deficiency #Causes #differential
Causes of Bleeding / Bruising - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Thrombocytopenia - Quantitative Defect
 • Decreased Production
 •
Causes of Bleeding ... / Bruising - Differential ... Destruction • Abnormal ... Coagulation #Bleeding ... #Bruising #Differential
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Findings: • Bleeding ... Findings: • Bleeding ... or consumption coagulopathy ... Thrombocytopenia - Normal ... - APTT < 1.5 x normal