26 April 2021: Articles
Successful Cesarean Myomectomies of Large Uterine Fibroids: Two Cases and a Literature Review
Unusual setting of medical care
Brahmana Askandar Tjokroprawiro A* , Wita Saraswati E , Indra Yuliati BDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931051
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931051
Table 1. Clinical characteristics of the patients.
| Case number | Age of patient (years) and smoking status | Gravidity | Height (cm), weight (kg), body mass index | Disorder complicating pregnancy | Gestational age at Cesarean section (weeks) | Pre- and post-operative hemoglobin (g/dL) | Blood loss (mL) | Duration of surgery (min) | Number of fibroids removed | Size of the largest fibroid (cm) | Baby’s weight (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34, non-smoker | Primigravida | 145, 55, 26.2 | No | 38 | 10.5, 8.8 | 400 | 70 | 3 | 17×16×14 | 2800 |
| 2 | 36, non-smoker | Primigravida | 155, 64, 26.6 | No | 38 | 11.0, 9.9 | 500 | 50 | 3 | 22×19×9 | 2700 |