title: [A young woman with abnormal vaginal tissue loss].
abstract: A 18-year-old woman experienced abnormal and painful vaginal tissue loss while using an oral contraceptive. A pregnancy test was negative. Histopathological examination of the tissue showed a decidualised endometrium. We made the diagnosis of progesterone-induced membranous dysmenorrhoea.
authors: VU, School of Medical Sciences, Amsterdam.
authors: Nora
authors: N
authors: van Gaal
authors: C Kees
authors: CK
authors: van Krimpen
authors: Christof A
authors: CA
authors: Zwart
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004717:Endometrium / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017699:Pelvic Pain; D011374:Progesterone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014621:Vagina / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D003276:Contraceptives, Oral; D011374:Progesterone