Large Submucosal Uterine Leiomyoma Prolapse Into the Vagina After Complicating a Pregnancy: A Case Report
Moayad S Almusaylim,
Faten A Darwish,
Fatimah A Alahmad
et al.
Abstract:Uterine leiomyomas are the most common pelvic neoplasm in females. They are non-cancerous monoclonal tumors that develop from the fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells of the myometrium. They can develop in females of reproductive age and post-menopausal as well. When symptomatic, they frequently manifest as abnormal uterine bleeding and/or pelvic pain or pressure. Reproductive effects are also possible in fibroids such as infertility and poor pregnancy outcomes. In this report, we present a case of a 39-year-ol… Show more
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