Kasim Mahmood, M., Mahdi Abd Ali, Z. (2014). The Relationship between the Presence of Uterine Fibroid and Symptoms in Women 20-40 Years Old. Alustath, 7(1), 1793-1796.
Muna Kasim Mahmood; Zena Mahdi Abd Ali. "The Relationship between the Presence of Uterine Fibroid and Symptoms in Women 20-40 Years Old". Alustath, 7, 1, 2014, 1793-1796.
Kasim Mahmood, M., Mahdi Abd Ali, Z. (2014). 'The Relationship between the Presence of Uterine Fibroid and Symptoms in Women 20-40 Years Old', Alustath, 7(1), pp. 1793-1796.
Kasim Mahmood, M., Mahdi Abd Ali, Z. The Relationship between the Presence of Uterine Fibroid and Symptoms in Women 20-40 Years Old. Alustath, 2014; 7(1): 1793-1796.

The Relationship between the Presence of Uterine Fibroid and Symptoms in Women 20-40 Years Old

Kerbala Journal of Medicine
Article 1, Volume 7, Issue 1, June 2014, Pages 1793-1796    PDF (0 K)
Authors
Muna Kasim Mahmood; Zena Mahdi Abd Ali
Abstract
Abstract
background: we examined the prevalence of uterine fibroid and menstrual cycle characteristics in a population of non-care-seeking women.
Methods: this is a cross- sectional study involves 175 women who were not lactating or using contraception and their age between 20-40. After taking history transvaginal ultrasound done to these female. We examined the association between menstrual cycle characteristic and the presence of uterine fibroid.
Results & discussion: uterine leiomyomata were detected in 31 women (17.71%). The presence of uterine leiomypma was not significantly related to amount of blood loss with menstrual cycle, regularity of the cycle, dysmenorrheo or deep pelvic pain.
Conclusion: in this population of non-care seeking women, menstrual cycle abnormalities are not related to the presence of uterine leiomyoma.
Keywords: Uterine Fibroid, Menstrual cycle, uterine, Leiomypma
Keywords
Uterine Fibroid; menstrual cycle; uterine; Leiomypma
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