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ArticleCureus2024

Fibroid Degeneration During Pregnancy Presenting as Appendicitis.

Jamie Green, Alejandro Biglione

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Jamie GreenCollege of Medicine, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Alejandro BiglioneInternal Medicine, Wellington Regional Medical Center, Wellington, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Uterine fibroid degeneration is a rare cause of abdominal pain during pregnancy. It can cause complications during pregnancy, including placental abruption, fetal growth restriction, and preterm delivery. Myxoid degeneration is an unusual form of fibroid degeneration. We present a case of a 38-year-old female, G1P0, who presented at 13 weeks gestation to the emergency department at the request of her obstetrician due to abdominal pain with concern about appendicitis. A diagnosis of myxoid degeneration was made. The patient was treated with analgesics and discharged to continue her management in the outpatient setting.

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acute abdominal paindegenerationfibroidmyxoid degenerationpregnancy

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PMID38707152
PMCPMC11070206

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