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Table 3 Overview of etiologies

From: Systematic review and meta-analysis of the etiology of heavy menstrual bleeding in 2,770 adolescent females

Etiologies

n

MLE

LCredL

UCredL

Indeterminate

1030

45.9

43.8

47.9

Ovarian Uterine Disorders

532

23.7

22

25.5

Coagulation Disorders

436

19.4

17.8

21.1

Platelet Disorders

140

6.23

5.27

7.27

Unspecified Bleeding Disorder

46

2.05

1.5

2.67

Drug Induced Bleeding

16

0.712

0.408

1.1

Bleeding Secondary Renal Disease

11

0.49

0.245

0.818

Infection

10

0.445

0.214

0.76

Isolated Increased Bleeding Time

8

0.356

0.154

0.641

Chemotherapy Recipient

5

0.223

0.0724

0.456

Exon 28 Polymorphism

4

0.178

0.0486

0.39

Fanconi Anemia

3

0.134

0.0276

0.321

Aplastic Anemia

2

0.089

0.0108

0.248

Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

2

0.089

0.0108

0.248

VWD and Platelet Dysfunction

1

0.0445

0.00113

0.164