"Metrorrhagia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Abnormal uterine bleeding that is not related to MENSTRUATION, usually in females without regular MENSTRUAL CYCLE. The irregular and unpredictable bleeding usually comes from a dysfunctional ENDOMETRIUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D008796
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.351.500.852.691.622 C23.550.414.993.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Metrorrhagia- Metrorrhagia
- Intermenstrual Bleeding
- Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
- Dysfunctional Uterine Bleedings
- Uterine Bleeding, Dysfunctional
- Bleeding Between Periods
- Breakthrough Bleeding
- Bleeding, Breakthrough
- Spotting
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metrorrhagia" by people in Profiles.
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The intrauterine device: a good thing revisited. Obstet Gynecol. 2013 May; 121(5):919-920.
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A new, efficient and quick mechanical method for stopping dysfunctional uterine bleeding. Miss Valley Med J. 1959 Sep; 81:236-8.
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Micronized stilbestrol for dysfunctional uterine bleeding and endometriosis. South Med J. 1952 Dec; 45(12):1166-72.