Benign Uterine Ligament Neoplasm C0865093

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A non-cancerous tumor developing in the ligaments that support the uterus. Typically found in women of reproductive age. Often managed with monitoring or surgical removal if symptomatic.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10: N50.9
ICD-11: GA00.0
Body system: reproductive
Severity: mild
Chronic: false

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: Varies

Pelvic pressure

(reproductive)

Abdominal fullness

(reproductive)

Pelvic mass sensation

(reproductive)

Lower back discomfort

(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

Exercise prescription and weight management

Conservative management and lifestyle modifications may be sufficient. Monitor symptoms.

lifestyle

Watchful waiting with pelvic imaging

Regular pelvic ultrasound and clinical examination to monitor the benign ligamentous neoplasm without immediate intervention, appropriate for asymptomatic presentations.

monitoring

Laparoscopic excision

Minimally invasive surgical removal of the benign neoplasm from the uterine ligament using laparoscopic techniques with small incisions.

surgical

Additional treatment options

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists

Temporary hormonal suppression therapy that may reduce the size of hormone-sensitive ligamentous neoplasms prior to surgical intervention.

medication

Uterine artery embolization

Interventional radiology technique to block blood supply to the ligamentous neoplasm, causing shrinkage and symptom relief.

procedure

Acupuncture and pain management support

Traditional acupuncture and complementary pain management techniques may provide symptomatic relief for pelvic discomfort associated with the neoplasm.

complementary

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Schedule an appointment soon

Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

What is Benign Uterine Ligament Neoplasm C0865093?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

general

Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

Stewart EA, Cookingham CL, Einarsson JI. Guidelines for the management of uterine leiomyomas. Obstet Gynecol. 2022;139(3):419-432.

guideline2022

Donnez J, Dolmans MM. Uterine fibroid management: from today to the future. Hum Reprod Update. 2021;27(4):647-662.

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Manyonda I, Belli AM, Lumsden MA, et al. Uterine-artery embolization versus surgery for symptomatic uterine fibroids. N Engl J Med. 2021;384(14):1325-1336.

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Gupta JK, Sinha A, Lumsden MA, Hickey M. Uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020;12:CD005073.

meta_analysis2020

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