Proposal and validation of a novel quantitative approach (QUEM) for the evaluation of menstrual blood losses. Preliminary implementation for the management of menorrhagia in congenital bleeding disorders.
- Authors: Napolitano, M; Dolce, A; Orecchioni, A; Lucchesi, A; Grandone, E; Colaizzo, D; Siragusa,S; Malato,A; Carta,G; Mariani,G
- Publication year: 2010
- Type: Proceedings
- Key words: excessive menstrual blood losses, determination of menses, acquired coagulation disorders
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/75831
Abstract
Menorrhagiaisaveryprevalentbleedingsymptomincongenitalbleedingdisorders(from60to100%)and in patients on OralAnticoagulants(OA),but no prospective studies are available. We here describe the validation of a new and simple method for determination of menstrual blòood losses