MBBS viva
Fibroids — Viva
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Q1: Presentation (2 min)
Menorrhagia, pressure symptoms, infertility, abdominal mass. Often asymptomatic.
Q2: Types (2 min)
Submucosal (bleeding/fertility), intramural (most common), subserosal (pressure).
Q3: Management (3 min)
Observe if asymptomatic. Medical: tranexamic acid, LNG-IUS, GnRH. Surgical: myomectomy, hysterectomy, UAE.
Q4: Pregnancy (2 min)
Red degeneration (acute pain). Conservative. Shrink after menopause. Malignant risk under 0.5%.