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Spontaneous expulsion of a huge cervical leiomyoma from the vagina after cesarean: A case report with literature review.
- Jian Zhang, Bingyu Zou, and Kana Wang.
- Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, West China Second University Hospital and Sichuan University, China.
- Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Aug 1; 97 (33): e11766e11766.
RationaleAs more and more women delay their child bearing age, the prevalence of uterine fibroids during pregnancy is likely to increase.Patient Concerns & LessonsWe report a Chinese Tibetan case with spontaneous expulsion of a huge cervical myoma after cesarean. Decreased blood supply of the myoma and the uterine contraction may contribute to the spontaneous expulsion. Vaginal-myomectomy is recommended as the initial treatment.
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