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Association between bleeding tendency and endometriosis (Presentation of two cases)
Nasim Valizadeh1, Farzaneh Bromand2, Haleh Ayatollahi2
1 Department of Hematology/Medical Oncology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
Correspondence Address:
Nasim Valizadeh
Department of Hematology/Medical Oncology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia
Iran
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DOI: 10.4103/1658-5127.123315
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Background: Endometriosis is implantation of normal endometrial mucosa in the ectopic sites. Literature review suggests that microscopic internal bleeding follows by revascularization and fibrosis is possible mechanism for endometriosis. There are a few reports regarding association of endometriosis and bleeding disorders. We present two cases with bleeding tendency, one with mild hemophilia A and another with Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) that were presented with heavy menses and endometriosis. |
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