Characterization of Fibroid Masses Using Computed Tomography
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2019
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IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences
Abstract
The objective of this study is to characterize the Fibroid masses by using Computed Tomography
.Study depend on practical scanning, of 100 patients of uterine fibroid from different area in Khartoum state,
with different age, distributionthe data was collected of study found that the most common affectedrelated age
was between (29-39) years old (44) Patients 44% .Most common related clinical finding was uterine bleeding.
In terms of the location of fibroids in the uterus, the intramural fibroids had the greatest percentage (67%), the
subserosalwas (16%) and the submucosal fibroids was (12%) Pedunculated and Interligamentous was very
rare in Khartoum state which is that means the intramural fibroids are the most common type with a high
incidence rate.
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Fibroid masses, fibroid type, uterus, computer tomography.
