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Causes of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

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

Mnemonic: PALM-COEIN
NON-STRUCTURAL CAUSES Coagulopathy ... - Undiagnosed coagulopathy ... PALMCOEIN #Diagnosis #Obstetrics ... #Gynecology #Differential
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
Postpartum Hemorrhage ... - Differential ... Diagnosis and Management ... prn DIC/occult coagulopathy ... #obstetrics #obgyn
Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Blood Loss: >500mL post vaginal delivery OR >1000 mL
Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential ... • Pre-existing coagulopathy ... Hemophilia A) #PostPartum ... Hemorrhage #PPH #Differential ... Algorithm #Causes #Obstetrics
ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 • ABCs! 
 • Fluids +
any underlying coagulopathy ... Uterine #Bleeding #Management ... #Obstetrics #Gynecology
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
range: 18 wks - postpartum ... infiltration) Differential ... Intrahepatic Cholestasis Management ... Pregnancy #hepatology #obstetrics ... obgyn #diagnosis #management