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Mini Chapters | Nursing | India | Volume 12 Issue 7, July 2023 | Rating: 5.1 / 10
A Study to Identify the Recent Diagnostic Modalities for Fibroid Uterus among Women at SMVMCH, Puducherry
A. Arulraj, V. Santhiya
Abstract: Uterine fibroids are the most common gynecologic tumor present in up to eighty percent of all women by the age of 50. While most uterine fibroids do not causes symptoms, some women can experience severe symptoms that significantly impact their quality of life. Fibroid symptoms include heavy and irregular menstrual bleeding with accompanying anemia, pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, increased urinary frequency, infertility, early pregnancy loss, among others. The effects of fibroids on fertility were formerly believed to be exclusively as a result of their size however, this perspective has changed as our understanding of fibroid pathogenesis at the molecular level has broadened. Fibroids influence endometrial gene expression through paracrine interactions. Majority of the women 26 (86.7%) had adequate level of knowledge, and 4 (13.3%) had moderate level of knowledge. The mean and standard deviation of level of knowledge regarding identify the recent diagnostic modalities for fibroid uterus among women is (19.67+2.657) respectively.
Keywords: identify, recent diagnostic modalities, fibroid uterus, women
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 7, July 2023
Pages: 1167 - 1169