Key result
The prevalence of type 1 von Willebrand disease in women with dysfunctional uterine bleeding was 5%.
Why the study?
What is the prevalence of von Willebrand disease in women with abnormal uterine bleeding compared to the general population?
Cross-Sectional (n=20)
What is the prevalence of von Willebrand disease in women with abnormal uterine bleeding compared to the general population?
The study suggests a potential 5% prevalence of von Willebrand disease in women with abnormal uterine bleeding, highlighting the need for larger confirmatory studies.
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May not yet support vWD screening in DUB; leaves open confirmation against population controls in prospective studies.
Goodman‐Gruen et al. (2001) conducted a cross-sectional in Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (n=20). Dysfunctional uterine bleeding vs. General population was evaluated on Prevalence of von Willebrand disease. The prevalence of type 1 von Willebrand disease in women with dysfunctional uterine bleeding was 5%.
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