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Meaning of subserous fibroid?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Subserous fibroid: Fibroids are benign tumors of the uterus. Subserosal fibroids are on the outside covering of the uterus.

Answered 10/30/2013

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Dr. Michael Ginsburg answered

Specializes in Interventional Radiology

Fibroid location : Subserosal uterine fibroids are by definition on the outer surface of the uterus & grow outwards. These fibroids can be connected to the uterus via a long stalk & called pedunculated subserosal fibroids. Usually they do not affect woman's menstrual bleeding, but can cause pelvic pain, back pain & generalized pressure when they become large. In the illustration attached- "a" is a Subserosal fibroid

Answered 6/25/2016

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