Descripción de los tratamientos. | 21 AGO 07

Menorragia: Tratamientos médicos y quirúrgicos

La menorragia se define como el sangrado uterino cíclico excesivo que ocurre a intervalos regulares durante varios ciclos o el sangrado prolongado que dura más de 7 días.
Autor/a: Dres. Barbara S. Apgar, Amanda H. Kaufman, Uche George-Nwogu, Anne Kittendorf Fuente: Traducción y resumen objetivo: Dra. Marta Papponetti. Especialista en Medicina Interna. Treatment of Menorrhagia. Am Fam Physician 2007;75:1813-9,1820.
INDICE:  1. Desarrollo | 2. Referencias
Referencias


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