(D25) Leiomyoma of uterus
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Diagnosis leiomyoma of uterus is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
Men receive the diagnosis leiomyoma of uterus
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis leiomyoma of uterus
1 726 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease leiomyoma of uterus - Men aged 0 and Women aged 45-49
Disease Features leiomyoma of uterus
Leiomyoma of uterus - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - leiomyoma of uterus
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Medical history and physical examination
- Ultrasound of the uterus
- Pelvic MRI
- Endometrial biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Laparoscopy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Prescribing medications to reduce the size of the tumor
- Performing a laparoscopy to remove the tumor
- Performing a hysterectomy to remove the uterus
- Performing an embolization to block the blood supply to the tumor
- Prescribing hormone therapy to reduce the size of the tumor
- Prescribing pain medications to reduce the pain associated with the tumor
- Referring the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment
Leiomyoma of uterus - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease leiomyoma of uterus
Menstrual irregularity
Menstrual irregularity is a common symptom experienced by women of all ages. It is characterized by changes in the duration, frequency, and intensity of menstrual bleeding. It can range from infrequent, light periods to prolonged and heavy periods. It can also include spotting between periods, misse...
Bloody discharge from the vagina
Bloody vaginal discharge is the release of blood from the vagina, which often occurs in between menstrual cycles. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as cramping, pain, itching, or a foul odor. The amount of blood can range from light spotting to a heavier flow. The color can range from pin...
Blood after sex
(Post-coital bleeding, Bleeding after intercourse, Post-intercourse bleeding, Vaginal bleeding after sex, Bleeding after sexual activity, Bleeding after sexual intercourse)
Blood after sex is a common symptom, often caused by minor trauma to the vagina or cervix during intercourse. It can appear as a single spot or streak of blood, or as a continuous flow. It usually occurs immediately after sex, but can also happen a few hours later. The amount of blood can range from...
Infertility
(Sterility, Barrenness, Impotence, Inability to conceive, Infecundity, Infecundness, Childlessness, Unfruitfulness, Unproductiveness, Unfertility)
Infertility is the inability to conceive a child after trying for a year or more. It can manifest in both men and women, and is usually caused by issues with the reproductive system. Symptoms can include irregular menstrual cycles and low sperm count. Infertility can develop gradually, with couples ...
Abnormal weight gain
(Unexplained weight gain, Unusual weight gain, Unwanted weight gain, Unexpected weight gain, Unusual increase in weight, Uncontrolled weight gain, Untimely weight gain, Uncontrolled increase in weight, Unintended weight gain, Unplanned weight gain)
Abnormal weight gain is an increase in body weight that is not due to an increase in muscle mass. It is often caused by an unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, or a combination of both. It can lead to various health problems, including an increased risk of diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Symptoms ...
Frequent urination
Frequent urination is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It is characterized by an increased urge to urinate and the need to urinate more often than usual. It can range from mild to severe in intensity and can be accompanied by other symptoms such as pain, burning, or difficulty starting ...
Constipation
(Strained bowel movements, Infrequent bowel movements, Difficulty passing stool, Hardened stool, Blocked bowel, Backed-up bowels, Sluggish intestines, Stiff feces, Clogged bowels, Clogged intestines, Stalled digestion, Backed-up colon, Trouble elimina...)
Constipation is a common digestive disorder characterized by infrequent bowel movements, difficulty passing stools, and hard, dry stools. It may also be accompanied by abdominal pain, bloating, and feelings of incomplete evacuation. Constipation typically develops over time due to dietary changes, l...
Weakness
Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...
Tissue edema
(Fluid retention, Swelling, Puffiness, Fluid accumulation, Bloating, Hydrops, Dropsy, Congestion, Inflammation)
Tissue edema is an accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space of the body. It can occur in any part of the body, but is most commonly seen in the extremities, face, and abdomen. It is characterized by swelling, tenderness, and a feeling of tightness in the affected area. It may develop graduall...
Vascular asterisks
(Vascular star, Blood vessel star, Angiomata, Vascular spots, Telangiectasia, Spider veins, Capillary star, Arteriovenous malformation)
Vascular asterisks are small, red, star-shaped lesions that appear on the skin. They are caused by dilated capillaries, which can be seen under the skin. They typically develop on the face, arms, and legs, and can vary in size. They may appear suddenly or gradually, and may be itchy or painful. They...
Abdominal pain
(Stomach pain, Bellyache, Tummy ache, Abdominal ache, Gut pain, Intestinal pain, Stomachache, Abdomen pain, Gastric pain, Abdominal discomfort)
Abdominal pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It often presents as a dull, aching sensation in the abdomen, but can also manifest as sharp or cramping pain. It can be localized to one area or spread across the abdomen. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be accompa...