Question 81 (part 2) · LEK · Uterine fibroids

Which of the following is false about uterine myomas:

  1. A. they are often symptomless and diagnosed by chance.
  2. B. subserosal myomas are linked with lowered fertility and a higher percentage of miscarriages.
  3. C. hysteroscopic resection of myomas is used in the case of submucous myomas.
  4. D. expectant management is one of the therapeutic options.
  5. E. myoma enucleation is linked with a higher risk of uterine rupture in a future pregnancy.
Hint

Think about which fibroid location distorts the uterine cavity and therefore affects implantation.

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