Patient with Menorrhagia Secondary to MHY9 Related Disorder - May Hegglin Syndrome

Authors

  • Maya Shingadia MBChB, Foundation Yr 2 Doctor, Dudley Group of Hospitals
  • Samaah Fathima Fourth year medical student, Nottingham Medical School
  • Mrs Nasreen Fathima Syeda MD, MRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dudley Group of Hospitals.
  • Dr Ovini Gamage MBBS, MD (Clinical Haematology), FRCPath (UK), Consultant Haematologist, Dudley Group of Hospitals.

Keywords:

Menorrhagia, MYH9 Related Disorder, May-Hegglin Syndrome

Abstract

May Hegglin syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder leading to clotting disturbances. This case report describes the management of a woman with May Hegglin syndrome (MYH9 related disorder), presenting with menorrhagia. The patient was managed in line with the national guidance with an MDT input, leading to very good results.

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Published

2024-03-01

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024): Volume 1 issue 1

Section

Case study