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Fibroids — FIGO types
Location decides symptoms and the operation.
Source: FIGOType
| 0 | Pedunculated intracavitary |
|---|---|
| 1 | Submucous, <50% intramural |
| 2 | Submucous, ≥50% intramural |
| 3 | Touches endometrium, 100% intramural |
| 4 | Intramural |
| 5 | Subserosal, ≥50% intramural |
| 6 | Subserosal, <50% intramural |
| 7 | Pedunculated subserosal |
| 8 | Other (cervical, parasitic) |
Types 0–2: hysteroscopic resection. Red degeneration in pregnancy: pain + tenderness — analgesia, conservative.
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