gynecology and obstetrics
Fibroids in Pregnancy
Introduction
 Uterine Fibroids in pregnancy may present as pain from fibroid degeneration or may be asymptomatic. Fibroids may increase risk of Preterm Labor None Fetal Presentation, Position, and Lie (Including Breech Presentation) None Placenta Previa None Recurrent Pregnancy Loss None Postpartum Hemorrhage None Rarely, fibroids partially obstruct the vagina. Preconception evaluation is recommended for women who have very large fibroids or who have fibroids and have had a spontaneous abortion. 