Association between bleeding tendency and endometriosis (Presentation of two cases)

Nasim Valizadeh, Haleh Ayatollahi, F Bromand
In: Journal of Applied Hematology · 2013 · vol. 4(3) , pp. 118 · doi:10.4103/1658-5127.123315 · W2066364934
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This paper presents two cases of endometriosis accompanied by bleeding disorders, specifically mild hemophilia A and Von Willebrand Disease, both manifesting with heavy menstrual bleeding.

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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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