A large submucous uterine leiomyoma and pregnancy: clinical case

Abstract

Leiomyoma (or uterine myoma) is the most widespread tumor, which occupies the 2nd place in the structure of gynecological diseases, after inflammatory diseases of the pelvic organs. Leiomyoma negatively affects the reproductive health of women and their life quality. Ultrasound examination is a reliable and affordable method for uterine myoma detecting. Timely conservative and organ-preserving treatment at the stage of pregravid preparation will favorably keep women's reproductive potential.

Keywords

• pregnancy
• uterine leiomyoma
• subserous myomatous node