Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a very common gynecological condition in female adolescents and a frequent presenting complaint of those with bleeding disorders. Recommendations have been established to screen for bleeding disorders in this age group where appropriate. The purpose of this document is to impart clinical recommendations regarding HMB in adolescents. Specifically, in this article we provide a description of the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic approach, and treatment of HMB in adolescents.
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Johns Hopkins All Childrens Hosp, Dept Pediat, St Petersburg, FL USAJohns Hopkins All Childrens Hosp, Dept Pediat, St Petersburg, FL USA
Cooke, Amanda G.
McCavit, Timothy L.
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Cook Childrens Hosp, Dept Pediat, Div Hematol Oncol, Ft Worth, TX USAJohns Hopkins All Childrens Hosp, Dept Pediat, St Petersburg, FL USA
McCavit, Timothy L.
Buchanan, George R.
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UT Southwestern Med Ctr, Dept Pediat, Div Hematol Oncol, Dallas, TX USA
Childrens Med Ctr, Dallas, TX 75235 USAJohns Hopkins All Childrens Hosp, Dept Pediat, St Petersburg, FL USA
Buchanan, George R.
Powers, Jacquelyn M.
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Baylor Coll Med, Dept Pediat, Div Hematol Oncol, Houston, TX 77030 USA
Texas Childrens Hosp, Houston, TX 77030 USAJohns Hopkins All Childrens Hosp, Dept Pediat, St Petersburg, FL USA