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<journal-id>0300-9041</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Ginecología y obstetricia de México]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Ginecol. obstet. Méx.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0300-9041</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Federación Mexicana de Colegios de Obstetricia y Ginecología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0300-90412024001000427</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24245/gom.v92i10.9151</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Sangrado uterino anormal: clasificación PALM-COEIN. Una actualización]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Abnormal uterine bleeding: PALM-COEIN classification. An update]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Sepúlveda Agudelo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Janer]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Torres Lucero]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andrés Sebastián]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sepúlveda Sanguino]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andrea Juliana]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Industrial de Santander  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Bucaramanga]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Industrial de Santander  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bucaramanga ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>92</volume>
<numero>10</numero>
<fpage>427</fpage>
<lpage>439</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0300-90412024001000427&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0300-90412024001000427&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0300-90412024001000427&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  OBJETIVO:  Actualizar la información relacionada con el sangrado uterino anormal, su sistema de clasificación y recopilar la evidencia publicada del 2018 a la fecha.  METODOLOGÍA:  Estudio retrospectivo fundamentado en la búsqueda en las bases de datos PubMed, LILACS, Scopus y Web of Science con el MeSH &#8220;PALM-COEIN&#8221;.  RESULTADOS:  Se encontraron 103 artículos, de los que se seleccionaron 20 después de filtrarlos con la herramienta Rayyan y aplicar el método PRISMA para su revisión.  CONCLUSIÓN:  El sistema de clasificación del sangrado uterino anormal ha recibido diversas modificaciones que es necesario conocer y usar en la terminología actual propuesta por la FIGO. Esto ayudará al entendimiento y a una mejor comunicación de este diagnóstico. También ha demostrado su efectividad al momento de orientar la causa conforme a las características del sangrado, lo que contribuye a mejorar la investigación epidemiológica de las pacientes que padecen alguna enfermedad contemplada en el sistema PALM-COEIN.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  OBJECTIVE:  To update the information related to abnormal uterine bleeding, its classification system, and to summarize the evidence published from 2018 to date.  METHODOLOGY:  Retrospective study based on searching PubMed, LILACS, Scopus and Web of Science databases with the MeSH &#8220;PALM-COEIN&#8221;.  RESULTS:  103 articles were found, of which 20 were selected for review after filtering with the Rayyan tool and applying the PRISMA method.  CONCLUSION:  The classification system for abnormal uterine bleeding has received several modifications that it is necessary know and use in the current terminology proposed by FIGO. This will help in the understanding and better communication of this diagnosis. It has also demonstrated its effectiveness in guiding the cause according to the characteristics of the bleeding, which contributes to improving the epidemiologic study of patients suffering from any of the diseases considered in the PALM-COEIN system.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Sangrado uterino anormal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[PALM-COEIN]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[hemorragia uterina]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[patología uterina]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Abnormal uterine bleeding]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[PALM-COEIN]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Uterine bleeding]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Uterine pathology]]></kwd>
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