Complications of Uterine fibroids
Complications list for Uterine fibroids:
The list of complications that have been mentioned in various sources
for Uterine fibroids includes:
See also the symptoms of Uterine fibroids and Uterine fibroids: Introduction.
Complications and sequelae of Uterine fibroids from the Diseases Database include:
Source: Diseases Database
See also the symptoms of Uterine fibroids and Uterine fibroids: Introduction.
Uterine fibroids Symptoms: Book Excerpts
Complication statistics for Uterine fibroids:
The following are statistics from various sources
about the complications of Uterine fibroids:
- Fibroids are the number 1 reason for hysterectomy in the US (The National Women’s Health Information Center, CDC)
- Fibroids result in 150,000-175,000 hysterectomies in the US (The National Women’s Health Information Center, CDC)
You may also want to research other symptoms
in our Symptoms Center.
About complications:
Complications of Uterine fibroids are secondary conditions, symptoms, or other disorders that are
caused by Uterine fibroids.
In many cases the distinction between symptoms of Uterine fibroids and complications
of Uterine fibroids is unclear
or arbitrary.
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