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Gynaecology & Obstetrics General 3e1f1328

MOST cases of leiomyomas are found in which of the following sites?

A
Intramurally in the cervix of the uterus
B
Intramurally in the fundus or body of the uterus
C
Submucosally in the cervix of the uterus
D
Submucosally in the fundus or body of the uterus
High-Yield Explanation
The vast majority of leiomyomas are found in the uterine fundus or body; with only 3% being found in the cervix. Of the leiomyomas in the fundus or body, 95% are intramural, with the remainder being located subserosally or submucosally. Ref: Gynecologic Pathology: A Volume in Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series By Marisa R. Nucci, Esther Oliva, M.D.

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