Ultrasound showed a large uterus measuring up to 14cm with a 7.5cm fibroid in addition to other smaller fibroids

Ultrasound showed a large uterus measuring up to 14cm with a 7.5cm fibroid in addition to other smaller fibroids

Clinical Background: 50-year-old patient who is para one (one vaginal delivery). Ultrasound showed a large uterus measuring up to 14cm with a 7.5cm fibroid in addition to other smaller fibroids. The patient was known to have the fibroids for many years and they have caused bleeding.

Procedure: Total laparoscopic hysterectomy, morcellation of the fibroid in an Espinar bag and bilateral salpingectomy (tubes removed).

Histopathology: Confirmed benign adenomyosis and benign fibroids.

Recovery: Patient recovered well with no concerns. 

  • Ultrasound showed a large uterus measuring up to 14cm with a 7.5cm fibroid in addition to other smaller fibroids
  • Ultrasound showed a large uterus measuring up to 14cm with a 7.5cm fibroid in addition to other smaller fibroids
  • Ultrasound showed a large uterus measuring up to 14cm with a 7.5cm fibroid in addition to other smaller fibroids