Leiomyoma Quiz

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Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN))

Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.

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People with these symptoms also use Ubie's symptom checker to find possible causes

  • There is a nodule on the middle finger of the foot

  • Bump or lump growing from the scar of a previous burn

  • After the burn healed, a lump grew over the same area

  • Reddish-brown hard lumps or bumps on the skin

  • Skin lumps with black dots in the center

  • Lump over a scar from a previous surgery

  • Skin lump with central scab or crusting

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Learn more about Leiomyoma

Content updated on Nov 2, 2022

What is leiomyoma?

Leiomyomas or fibroids are non-cancerous growths from the muscle that can occur in any organ, but commonly in the uterus during a woman's reproductive years. The exact cause is unknown. Risk factors include a positive family history of fibroids, obesity or early onset of puberty in case of uterine fibroids.

Symptoms of leiomyoma

  • Lumps under the skin

Questions your doctor may ask to check for leiomyoma

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose leiomyoma

  • Do you feel a lump/lumps under your skin?

Treatment for leiomyoma

Treatments include medication to manage symptoms and surgical removal of the leiomyoma/ fibroid.

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References

  • Dagur G, Suh Y, Warren K, Singh N, Fitzgerald J, Khan SA. Urological complications of uterine leiomyoma: a review of literature. Int Urol Nephrol. 2016 Jun;48(6):941-8. doi: 10.1007/s11255-016-1248-5. Epub 2016 Feb 27. PMID: 26922066.

    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11255-016-1248-5

  • Shah M, Saha R, Kc N. Vaginal Leiomyoma: A Case Report. JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc. 2021 May 25;59(237):504-505. doi: 10.31729/jnma.6180. PMID: 34508428; PMCID: PMC8673445.

    http://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/6180

Reviewed By:

Seiji Kanazawa

Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN))

Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.

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