(n.) Profuse bleeding from the womb, esp. such as does not occur at the menstrual period.
Example Sentences:
(1) Hysterography and hysteroscopy have been compared in the diagnosis of endouterine benign pathology, in a group of 50 patients, complaining meno-metrorrhagia, sterility, infertility or amenorrhea.
(2) The most frequent clinical diagnosis was metrorrhagia dysfunctionalis (in 55 patients).
(3) It was considered unwise to treat amenorrhea with combined estrogens and progestagens because metrorrhagia ensued.
(4) The symptoms include metrorrhagia, leukorrhea, abdominal pain, singly or in combination.
(5) Results showed that after 2 years of use, the plain T device had a significantly lower rate of metrorrhagia than had been reported for any other contraceptive device.
(6) The contact hysteroscopy is considered as a valuable additional method for examination of women with metrorrhagia.
(7) Risk factors (obesity, hypertension, diabetes mellitus) for endometrial cancer were found in 38% of MB and in 20% of climacteric metrorrhagia.
(8) Positive direct-specimen fluorescein-conjugated monoclonal antibody test for C trachomatis results were associated with a past history of chlamydial infection, multiple sexual partners, sexual contact with men with urethritis, nonuse of condoms, metrorrhagia, exocervicitis, mucopurulent endocervical discharge, abnormal cervical cytologic features, and isolation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from the endocervix.
(9) The tumors were bulky polypoid masses producing metrorrhagia.
(10) Physiquens is also a perfect regulatory device of the cycle in the case of menorrhagia, metrorrhagia and irregular menstrual cycles connected with a hormonal insufficiency.
(11) Removal was prompted by acne, metrorrhagia, two or more medical complaints, menorrhagia, physical pain, tenderness at insertion site and spotting.
(12) Exploration of the blood residue from 30 senegalese women suffering from functional metrorrhagia led to hemostasis disruption, essentially connected with endogenous passage coagulation factors, being noted in 20% of the cases.
(13) Therapy produced amenorrhea or oligomenorrhea in 21 patients (84%) and 7 cases of chronic metrorrhagia were successfully controlled.
(14) Pain and metrorrhagia in women using IUDs are often the reason for removing the IUD.
(15) Metrorrhagia in its several forms has also been treated by oral contraceptives with some success.
(16) In 9 cases, the histological diagnosis was endometrial cancer (clinical indications: 5 PMB, 3 climacteric metrorrhagia, 1 recurrent preclimacteric metrorrhagia).
(17) Menstrual bleeding disorders were the most frequent reasons for discontinuing subcutaneous implant use and occurred more often among the levo-norgestrel patients (generally metrorrhagia and menorrhagia).
(18) The study group consisted of 40 IUD-wearing women, aged 26-46 years, suffering from metrorrhagia.
(19) Hysterectomy was carried out in 22 cases because of recurrence of metrorrhagia.
(20) Authors working in the department of gynaecology and obstetrics in the university hospital of Caen with non-pregnant, non-menopausal women who were followed-up for at least 2 years after curettage have been able to carry out a retrospective study of 102 curettage and biopsies carried out either for diagnosis or to lessen bleeding in cases of metrorrhagia, menorrhagia or menometrorrhagia.
Uterine
Definition:
(a.) Born of the same mother, but by a different father.
(a.) Of or instrument to the uterus, or womb.
Example Sentences:
(1) All the women had vaginal ultrasound velocimetry studies in both mainstem uterine arteries through the parametrium before the surgical procedure and again after the procedure.
(2) Classical treatment combining artificial delivery or uterine manual evacuation-oxytocics led to the arrest of bleeding in 73 cases.
(3) Estimates of potential for gastrointestinal side effects using the rat enteropooling assay and in vivo monkey effects indicate that diarrhea will be substantially reduced with retention of uterine stimulating potency.
(4) Implantation of the mouse embryo involves the invasion of the secondary trophoblast giant cells of the ectoplacental cone (EPC) into the uterine decidua.
(5) Scintigraphic pictures of the uterine cavity and oviducts were obtained with a Jumbo Toshiba gamma-camera; they were subsequently analysed by an Informatek SIMIS-3 data processing system.
(6) After calving, probably the position of new follicles is temporally influenced by direct signals from the uterine horns affected differently by pregnancy.
(7) Controversy over the chemotherapy of uterine cancers still exists.
(8) Widely varying numbers of endocrine cells were identified in 12 out of 64 cases of uterine cancer in the course of histochemical and electron microscopic examination.
(9) Three types of plasminogen activator could be distinguished in extracts from human uterine tissue.
(10) The flow cytometric measured DNA content (i.e., DNA index), S-fractions, and histopathologic malignancy grades were studied for ninety uterine cervical squamous cell carcinomas using tissue biopsies taken prior to radiotherapy.
(11) The interaction of heparin (HP) with the cell-surface components of a human uterine epithelial carcinoma cell line (RL95) was studied.
(12) Ultrastructural study of the uterine lesion demonstrated smooth muscle cells with only a few "autophagic" facuoles to cells nearly replaced by lysosomes.
(13) In 20 patients (18.2%), visualization revealed uterine abnormalities, mainly newly added endometrial lesions, i.e., hyperplasia, polyps, endometritis, and synechiae.
(14) Uterine inversion is exceptional and spectacular, although treatment is simple if diagnosed early.
(15) The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of uterine contractions during labor on both the uterine and the umbilical circulations.
(16) No comparable differences in development were found in cultured embryos for which the media had been supplemented with flushings from the same progestational uterine stages as used for transfer.
(17) The normal tissues included the ovary, fallopian tube, uterine endometrium, uterine cervix, and vagina.
(18) Evaluation of the roles of prolactin and placental lactogen in pregnancy in primates has revealed mammotropic, fetal osmoregulatory, metabolic, and steroidogenic roles, which appear to protect the uterine contents during late pregnancy and prepare the fetus for the changes in nutrition at the time of delivery.
(19) Uterine lavage affords the potential for non-invasive human blastocyst recovery, with obvious potential for preimplantation genetic diagnosis.
(20) Comparison with other neoplasms of the uterine cervix indicates that the lesion should be classified separately.