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Overview

  • Bleeding occurring spontaneously without injury, or bleeding that does not stop (with direct pressure) is abnormal.

Abnormal bleeding can be classified into the following groups:

  1. Coagulation factor disorders
  2. Platelet disorders
  3. Vascular disorders

Differential Diagnosis

In alphabetical order. [1] [2]

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms

  • Complete history
    • Family history
    • Minor trauma bleeding
    • Tooth extractions
    • Postsurgical bleeding
    • Medications
    • Menorrhagia

Physical Examination

  • Complete physical examination including rectal exam and joint exam (hemarthrosis)

Laboratory Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Acute Pharmacotherapies

Surgery and Device Based Therapy

References

  1. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
  2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X

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