by Len Matty | Jun 30, 2016 | Patient Cases
35-year-old woman 16 week size fibroid uterus desiring fertility. History of a prior myomectomy. Symptoms Infertility Increased urinary frequency Pelvic pressure Ultrasound 17 cm uterus with multiple fibroids, large lower uterine segment fibroid Examination 14 week...
by Len Matty | Jun 30, 2016 | Patient Cases
30-year-old woman Endometrial cavity distortion due to fibroid uterus desiring fertility. Symptoms Infertility Heavy menses Increased urinary frequency Pelvic pressure Ultrasound Uterus with multiple fibroids, large fibroid compressing endometrial cavity Examination...
by Len Matty | Jun 30, 2016 | Patient Cases
42-year-old woman 16-week-size fibroid uterus not desiring fertility. Symptoms Heavy, irregular vaginal bleeding Increased urinary frequency Pelvic pain Prior treatments Failed treatment with Mirena IUD and oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) Ultrasound 10 cm central...
by Len Matty | Jun 30, 2016 | Patient Cases
46-year-old woman 30-week size fibroid uterus not desiring fertility. Symptoms Heavy, irregular vaginal bleeding Increased urinary frequency Abdominal distension Pelvic pain Ultrasound 30+ cm uterus with multiple fibroids Examination 30+ week size fibroid uterus...
by Len Matty | Jun 30, 2016 | Patient Cases
22-year-old woman Irregular vaginal bleeding and mass prolapsing through cervix initially believed to be a benign fibroid. Symptoms Spotting throughout the month Ultrasound Suspected fibroid in the endometrial cavity Examination Necrotic fibroid at top of the vagina...
by Len Matty | Jun 30, 2016 | Patient Cases
33-year-old-woman 15-week size fibroid uterus not desiring fertility. Prior vaginal deliveries. One prior pelvic surgery. Symptoms Heavy menses Increased urinary frequency Dyspareunia (painful intercourse) Ultrasound Uterus with multiple fibroids Examination 15-week...