Table 6.
Obstetric outcomes between patients with different types of fibroid.
| Outcomes | Patients with intramural fibroid (N) | Patients with subserosal fibroid (N) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threatened miscarriage (16) | 6 | 10 | 0.97 |
| Preterm labor (10) | 3 | 7 | 0.78 |
| Antepartum bleeding—placenta previa (1) | 0 | 1 | 0.97 |
| Abdominal pain needing admission (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.96 |
| Laparotomy due to pain (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Postpartum hemorrhage (2) | 2 | 0 | 0.841 |
| Blood transfusion (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.96 |
| Spontaneous abortion (1) | 0 | 1 | 0.96 |
| Premature delivery (13) | 6 | 7 | 0.98 |
| Delivery at 37–41 weeks (33) | 17 | 16 | 0.76 |
| Vaginal delivery (7) | 5 | 2 | 0.68 |
| Cesarean sections (39) | 27 | 12 | 0.83 |
Values are given as number; P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant.