dc.description.abstract | Background: Myoma uteri are the most common uterine benign neoplasm found
in the woman. Myoma is usually found about 20-25% of reproductive age, it is
rare before puberty and may regress after menopause. Myoma uteri are often
asymptomatic. Prevalence in the UK and in Italy are increased.
Objective: To know the characteristics of myoma uteri in the clinic based age,
parity, abortion history, major symptoms, location, anemia or no, total of
myomas, and management.
Methodology: This study is a descriptive observational-cross sectional study to
examine the characteristics of myoma uteri in PKU Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
Hospital period 1 January 2011-31 December 2011. The data taken of secondary
data (medical record). Sample selection using total sample.
Result: Of the 29 samples, myoma uteri are found in the age group 40-49 years
(55.2%), while the least was found in the age group 20-29 years (3.4%). Myoma
uteri are found in patients with parity nullipara (P0) and the number of parity 2
(P2) respectively (24.1%) while the least was found in patients with the number of
parity 4 (P4), (13.8%). Patients without abortion history was found as 89.66%,
while abortion history 1-2 times was found in 10.34%. The major symptoms
patients myoma uteri are abdominal lump as much as 58.7% and followed
abnormal uterine bleeding as much as 13.8%. A total of 68.96% obtained no
information about the location of myoma uteri in medical record. This is a
limitation of the study. Myoma intramural found as much as 10,34%. A total of
51.7% of patients myoma uteri accompanied anemia and 65,52% of patients had
a single myoma. The most management of myoma uteri was total hysterectomy
(55.2%).
Conclusion: Myoma is most found in the age groups 40-49 years. Increasing
number of parity the less cases were found. Most patients myomas without a
abortion history. The most major symptoms is abdominal lump. Location of
myomas are difficult to determine. Most myomas are found with single myoma
and the most management was total hysterectomy. | en_US |