Research Article
Does Uterine Fibroid Adversely Affect Obstetric Outcome of Pregnancy?
Table 5
Obstetric outcomes between patients with single or multiple fibroids.
| Outcomes | Patients with single fibroid () | Patients with multiple fibroids () | value |
| Threatened miscarriage (16) | 9 | 7 | 0.077 | Preterm labor (10) | 4 | 6 | 0.88 | Antepartum bleeding—placenta previa (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.96 | Abdominal pain needing admission (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.96 | Laparotomy due to pain (1) | 0 | 1 | 0.96 | Postpartum hemorrhage (2) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | Blood transfusion (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.96 | Spontaneous abortion (1) | 0 | 1 | 0.96 | Premature delivery (13) | 8 | 5 | 0.187 | Delivery at 37–41 weeks (33) | 19 | 14 | 0.586 | Vaginal delivery (7) | 3 | 4 | 0.97 | Cesarean sections (39) | 22 | 17 | 0.123 |
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Values are given as number; was considered statistically significant. |