Myoma
Conditions
Brief summary
Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) are the most common benign tumors among women . Fibroids are found in approximately 15% to 30% of women in the reproductive age group
Detailed description
Although most of them are asymptomatic, 20-50% of fibroids may cause problems such as heavy menstrual bleeding, anemia, pelvic pain, pressure symptoms from extrinsic compression of the colorectal and urinary tract, infertility, and recurrent pregnancy losses, where surgical intervention is often indicated
Interventions
DRUGwomen receiving tranexamic acid
women receiving tranexamic acid during myomectomy
DRUGwomen receiving misoprostol
women receiving misoprostol in myomectomy
Sponsors
Cairo University
Aljazeera Hospital
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
20 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* women with myomas
Exclusion criteria
* with with malignant lesions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| the number of women who will have less blood loss | 48 hours | how many women will have less blood loss |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Primary ContactMahmoud Alalfy
Outcome results
None listed