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Table 2 Clinical features of uterine fibroids among respondents with fibroids

From: Uterine fibroids in pregnancy: prevalence, clinical presentation, associated factors and outcomes at the Limbe and Buea Regional Hospitals, Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Variables

No. of patient (N = 38)

Frequency (%)

Size of largest fibroid (cm), mean (SD)

2.82 ± 1.64

1.8

Feeling of a mass

16

40.9

Type of fibroid

 Intramural

5

13.6

 Submucous

9

22.7

 Subserous

24

63.7

Location of fibroid

 Cervix

2

4.5

 Fundus

29

77.3

 Tubes

2

4.5

 Pedunculated

5

13.6

Number of fibroids

 1

9

22.7

 2–3

19

50.0

 > 3

10

27.3

  1. SD standard deviation