Uterine fibroid: Difference between revisions

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Since 2011 the FIGO published their consensus paper on the classification of fibroids, namely from 0 to 8. This is part of the PALM COEIN classification and is the most frequently used in clinical practise and research <ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Munro |first1=Malcolm G. |last2=Critchley |first2=Hilary O. D. |last3=Broder |first3=Michael S. |last4=Fraser |first4=Ian S. |last5=FIGO Working Group on Menstrual Disorders |date=April 2011 |title=FIGO classification system (PALM-COEIN) for causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in nongravid women of reproductive age |journal=International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics|volume=113 |issue=1 |pages=3–13 |doi=10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.11.011 |issn=1879-3479 |pmid=21345435|s2cid=205260568 |doi-access=free }}</ref> Please continue reading here: [https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.11.011 FIGO classification.]
 
* Type 0: pedunculatepedunculated intracavitary (i.e. inside of the uterus)
* Type 1: <50% inside the wall of the uterine cavityuterus
* Type 2: >50≥50% inside the wall of the uterine cavityuterus
* Type 3: contacts the endometrium, 100% in the wall of the uterusintramural
* Type 4: intramural, (i.e. completely inside the wall of the uterus)
* Type 5: Subserosalsubserosal, >50≥50% intramural
* Type 6: Subserosalsubserosal, <50% intramural
* Type 7: pedunculated subserosal
* Type 8: other (e.g. cervcial, parasitic)