Question 112 · LEK · Uterine fibroids
Uterine leiomyomas are the most frequent benign neoplasms of the uterus. Indicate the false statement concerning their symptoms:
- A. they include prolonged heavy periods and intermenstrual bleedings.
- B. they include pain in the hypogastrium, and pressure on the bladder or the rectum.
- C. small leiomyomas may be asymptomatic.
- D. hot flushes are typical symptoms.
- E. leiomyomas may be the cause of infertility.
Hint
Find the symptom that reflects estrogen deficiency rather than the effects of an estrogen-dependent tumour mass.
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