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Updated: Dec 27 2021

Leiomyoma (Fibroids)

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  • Snapshot
    • A 33-year-old G4P4 female complains of abnormal vaginal bleeding that occurs intermittently between her predictable menstrual cycles. A transvaginal ultrasound shows suspicious hyperechoic masses within the uterine wall. A laparoscopic procedure is performed to assess the anatomy further.
  • Introduction
    • Otherwise known as fibroids
    • Often present with multiple discrete tumors
    • Benign uterine tumor
  • Differential Diagnosis
    • Leiomyosarcoma
    • Adenomyosis
    • Endometrial polyp
    • Pregnancy
  • Complications
    • Very rarely (if at all) transforms into leiomyosarcoma
    • Infertility
  • Prognosis
    • Having symptomatic fibroids decreases quality of life
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Oncology | Leiomyoma (Fibroids)
  • Oncology
  • - Leiomyoma (Fibroids)
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7/24/2023
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