I know that size and location of fibroids make a difference to they type of symptoms that could be felt. What type of symptoms are related to a pedunculated fibriod on outside posterior fundus measuring up to 7.6 cm?
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Uterine Fibroid
Uterine fibroids are benign uterine tumors of smooth muscle origin.
SX â Bleeding, hypermenorrhea,menorrhagia or menometrorrhagia.
Menorrhagia - longer than normal duration of mentrual flow (eg > 7 days).
Hypermenorrhea - greater than normal mentrual flow.
Metrorrhagia - uterine bleeding at irregular intervals.
Menometrorrhagia - longer than normal duration of mentrual flow and uterine bleeding at irregular intervals.
PE â GU, pelvic.
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DX â ⢠Pelvic Ultrasound. BHCG, CBC.
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TX â ⢠GnRH analogs/LHRH agonists are commonly given before surgery to shrink fibroid tissues (eg, leuprolide). Surgery: ⢠Myomectomy (to preserve fertility) or hysterectomy for symptomatic fibroids. ⢠Uterine artery embolization.
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