Emergency Gynecologic Considerations in the Older Woman - 04/04/23
Doi : 10.1016/j.emc.2023.01.004
Nicole Cimino-Fiallos, MD a, Pamela L. Dyne, MD b, ⁎ 
a Emergency Department, Meritus Health, US Acute Care Solutions, 11116 Medical Campus Drive, Hagerstown, MD, USA
b Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, 14445 Olive View Drive, Sylmar, CA 91342, USA
∗Corresponding author.
Résumé |
As women mature through menopause, they will experience normal physiologic changes that can contribute to emergency complaints specific to this patient population. Reviewing the expected physiologic changes of menopause and correlating these normal processes to the development of specific pathologic conditions offers a framework for emergency physicians and practitioners to use when evaluating older women for breast, genitourinary, and gynecologic symptoms.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Menopause, Geriatrics, Gynecology, Cancer, Prolapse, Postmenopausal bleeding, Elder abuse
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| Dr N. Cimino-Fiallos has no financial interests to disclose. Dr P.L. Dyne has no financial interests to disclose. |
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Vol 41 - N° 2
P. 395-404 - mai 2023 Retour au numéro
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