Table 2 Clinical features and treatment of angiomyolipomas in different locations of female genital tract
Data | Uterine corpus (intramural, subserosal) n = 32 | Uterine corpus (submucosal) n = 29 | Broad ligament n = 17 | Cervix n = 10 | Vagina n = 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Symptoms | - 8 (80.0) - - - 1 (10.0) 1 (10.0) | - - - - - 1 (100) - | |||
Pelvic mass | 10 (31.2) | - | 13 (76.4) | ||
Abnormal uterine bleeding | 17 (53.1) | 24 (82.8) | 1 (5.9) | ||
Abdominal pain | 3 (9.4) | 3 (10.3) | - | ||
Postmenopausal bleeding | - | 1 (3.45) | 1 (5.9) | ||
Abdominal distension | 2 (6.3) | - | 2 (11.8) | ||
Haemorrhagia sub coitus | - | 1 (3.45) | - | ||
Massive vaginal bleeding | - | - | - | ||
The largest angioleiomyoma in diameter (mm) | 82.5 (23, 400) | 32 (9, 85) | 101.5 (43, 242) | 38.5 (8,85) | 86 |
Surgical approach | 1 (10.0) - 2 (20.0) - - 1 (10.0) 6 (60.0) - | - - - - - - - 1 (100) | |||
Total abdominal hysterectomy | 6 (18.8) | - | 5 (29.4) | ||
Subtotal abdominal hysterectomy Laparoscopic hysterectomy | 1 (3.1) 8 (25.0) | - 1 (3.4) | - 5 (29.4) | ||
Laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy | 1 (3.1) | - | - | ||
Laparotomy myomectomy | 2 (6.2) | - | 1 (5.9) | ||
Laparoscopic myomectomy | 14 (43.8) | - | 6 (35.3) | ||
Hysteroscopic myomectomy | - | 28 (96.6) | - | ||
Transvaginal myomectomy | - | - | - | ||
Intraoperative blood loss (ml) | 100 (10, 2500) | 10 (5, 150) | 100 (10, 4500) | 20 (5, 150) | 30 |