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Menstrual Disorders

Related Terms

  • Amenorrhea
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Menorrhagia
  • Metrorrhagia
  • Oligomenorrhea

Differential Diagnoses

Specialists

  • Endocrinologist
  • Family Physician
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynecologist
  • Obstetrician / Gynecologist
  • Pathologist

Comorbid Conditions

  • Anorexia nervosa
  • Depression
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Obesity
  • Renal failure
  • Smoking
  • Stress disorders

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Factors Influencing Duration

The severity and duration of symptoms, underlying cause, duration and frequency of bleeding, type of treatment, response to treatment, and individual's job requirements affect the length of disability. For amenorrhea, no disability is expected.

Medical Codes

ICD-9-CM:
625.2 - Menorrhagia
625.3 - Dysmenorrhea
625.8 - Other Specified Symptoms Associated with Female Genital Organs
625.9 - Unspecified Symptom Associated with Female Genital Organs
626.0 - Amenorrhea
626.1 - Menstruation, Scanty or Infrequent
626.2 - Menorrhagia
626.4 - Menstruation, Irregular
626.5 - Ovulation Bleeding
626.6 - Metrorrhagia
626.9 - Menstrual Disorders

Cited References

Calis, Karim Anton, et al. "Dysmenorrhea." eMedicine. Eds. Anthony Charles Sciscione, et al. 28 Jan. 2009. Medscape. 2 Feb. 2009 <http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/253812-overview>.

Lethaby, A., et al. "Endometrial Destruction Techniques for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 4 (2005):

Popat, Vaishali, et al. "Amenorrhea, Secondary." eMedicine. Eds. Suzanne Trupin, et al. 19 Sep. 2008. Medscape. 2 Feb. 2009 <http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/276110-overview>.

Shaw, Julia A., and Howard A. Shaw. "Menorrhagia." eMedicine. Eds. Thomas Michael Price, et al. 12 Jan. 2007. Medscape. 2 Feb. 2009 <http://emedicine.com/med/topic1449.htm>.

Source: Medical Disability Advisor


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