The majority of women with uterine fibroids are asymptomatic, consequently get less clinical attention and fibroid tumors often remain undiagnosed. [23,24] Symptomatic women typically complain ...

Fibroid degeneration occurs when a uterine fibroid outgrows its limited blood supply and begins to die. Fibroids are benign uterine growths made of smooth muscle cells and fibrous tissue. Some people ...

A retroverted uterus can sometimes look like a fibroid or mass, and a rectovaginal exam might become necessary. If whether the uterus is retroverted is still unclear, a transvaginal ultrasound can ...