A large symmetrical interstitial myoma may be mistaken for pregnancy, or vice versa.
Removal of a myoma during pregnancy does not always cause abortion.
Sometimes the fetus is so involved with a gangrenousmyoma that enucleation of the tumor will kill or hasten the death of the fetus.
Von Holst[81] removed a myoma weighing two and a half pounds from the uterus at the seventh month of gestation without abortion.
The case differs from the enucleation of a gangrenous myoma which involves the death of an inviable fetus.
In the myoma case the woman has practically every chance for her life through operation; in this cancer case the woman has only one chance in four, as 75 per cent.
The fibro-myoma is of most frequent occurrence in the uterus, and rarely attains a large size till the approach of the climacteric.
The calcification of certain tumors, as the fibro-myoma of the uterus, is equally sanatory, the further growth of the calcified parts being thus checked.
In fact, the clinical differentiation between myoma and fibroma is almost impossible.
On the Dangers and Treatment of Myoma of the Uterus.
The hæmorrhage from fibro-myoma of the uterus may require removal of the endometrium in order to relieve the bleeding temporarily at any rate.
Uterus bicornis unicollis with a Myoma in the Left Horn; Subtotal Extirpation of the Left Horn.
Abdominal Hysterectomy for Myomaof the Uterus, with brief notes of twenty-eight cases.
I have for some years dropped the name of myoma for these common uterine tumours, preferring to apply the term fibroid in a generic sense to all encapsuled tumours of the uterus.
In a recent work Tait remarks that the largest uterine myoma which he ever removed weighed 68 pounds, and adds that it grew after the menopause.
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