The Aetiology of Vaginal Bleeding in Children. A 20-Year Review
| Autor: | L. W. Oppenheimer, N. C. W. Hill, K. E. Morton |
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| Rok vydání: | 1990 |
| Předmět: |
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty Genital Neoplasms Female Vaginal Diseases Puberty Precocious Lesion Vaginal disease medicine Humans Precocious puberty Sex organ Vaginal bleeding Child Uterine Hemorrhage Obstetrics business.industry Infant Metrorrhagia Obstetrics and Gynecology General Medicine medicine.disease Child Preschool Etiology Female medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 45:136 |
| ISSN: | 0029-7828 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/00006254-199002000-00017 |
| Popis: | The cause of vaginal bleeding in girls of 10 years and under is reviewed. Of the 52 patients seen, in 28 (54%) bleeding was caused by a local lesion and 11 (21%) of these had malignant genital tumours. Eleven (21%) children presented with some form of precocious puberty, and in 13 (25%) patients no cause could be found. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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