The FIGO classification of causes of abnormal uterine bleeding
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The FIGO classification of causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in the reproductive years.
At this juncture, clinical management, education for medical providers, and the design and interpretation of clinical trials have been hampered by the absence of a consensus system for nomenclature for the description of symptoms as well as classification of causes or potential causes of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). To address this issue, the Fédération Internationale de Gynécologie et d'Ob...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0020-7292
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.01.001