postcoital bleeding
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Etiology
- cervical ectropion (most common)[1]
- cervical polyps[1][3]
- endometrial polyps[2]
- cervicitis[1][3]
- cervical intraepithelial neoplasia[1][3]
- cervical carcinoma (0.5%)[3] - case[4]
More general terms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Liu HL, Chen CM, Pai LW, Hwu YJ, Lee HM, Chung YC. Comorbidity profiles among women with postcoital bleeding: a nationwide health insurance database. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2017 Apr;295(4):935-941. PMID: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28246983
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Selo-Ojeme DO, Dayoub N, Patel A, Metha M. A clinico-pathological study of postcoital bleeding. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2004 Jul;270(1):34-6. PMID: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15224216
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Cohen O, Schejter E, Agizim R et al Postcoital bleeding is a predictor for cervical dysplasia. PLoS One. 2019 May 23;14(5):e0217396. PMID: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31120980 PMCID: PMC6532898 Free PMC article.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 20 American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2025