Adenomyoma Of Uterine Corpus C1336903
A benign tumor containing glandular and muscle tissue in the uterine wall. May cause pain or bleeding; treated with medication or surgical removal.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- N94.9
- ICD-11
- GA00.0
- Body system
- reproductive
- Severity
- mild
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Generalized symptoms
(reproductive)Mild symptoms that may not significantly impact daily life.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia)
(reproductive)Dysmenorrhea (painful menstrual periods)
(reproductive)Pelvic pressure sensation
(reproductive)Urinary urgency
(reproductive)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Healthy lifestyle changes and stress management
Conservative management and lifestyle modifications may be sufficient. Monitor symptoms.
Hormonal therapy
Progestin-based medications or GnRH agonists may be prescribed to manage symptoms by reducing estrogen effects on the adenomyoma, often leading to symptom relief.
Additional treatment options
Hysterectomy
Surgical removal of the uterus is the definitive treatment for symptomatic adenomyoma when childbearing is not desired, offering permanent resolution of symptoms.
surgicalUterine artery embolization
This minimally invasive procedure blocks blood flow to the adenomyoma, causing it to shrink and reducing associated symptoms like heavy bleeding and pain.
procedureNSAIDs for symptom management
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications help manage pain and reduce inflammation associated with adenomyoma, particularly during menstrual periods.
medicationHeat therapy and rest
Application of heat to the lower abdomen combined with adequate rest during symptomatic periods can provide comfort and help manage menstrual-related discomfort.
lifestyleWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
Schedule an appointment soon
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Adenomyoma Of Uterine Corpus C1336903?
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
ACOG Committee on Practice Bulletins. Practice bulletin no. 141: management of adenomyosis and adenomyoma. Obstet Gynecol. 2020;135(3):595-608.
Gupta M, Fong K, Rajo A, Tan SC. Adenomyosis of the uterus: advances in diagnosis and management. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2022;34(4):239-248.
Nishida M, Takano K, Ichikawa R, Suzuki N. Comparative study of conservative versus surgical treatment for uterine adenomyoma. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2021;28(5):1047-1056.
Zhang L, Rao F, Hernandez-Marquez R, Patel A. Fertility outcomes after uterine-sparing surgery for adenomyoma: systematic review and meta-analysis. Hum Reprod Update. 2023;29(2):183-200.
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