Background <p>FIGO classification of a 100% intramural fibroid contacting the endometrium as type 3.</p> Objectives <p>Pros and cons of this modification are discussed.</p> Conclusion <p>Hysteroscopic myomectomy of type 3 fibroid is a risky procedure and should be cautiously performed by an expert hysteroscopist. More research is required to assess safety issues and feasibility of either hysteroscopic or laparoscopic myomectomy in type 3 fibroids.</p>

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Problems with Classifying Type 3 Uterine Fibroids as Submucous in the 2018 FIGO Revisions

  • Atef Darwish,
  • Dina Darwish

摘要

Background

FIGO classification of a 100% intramural fibroid contacting the endometrium as type 3.

Objectives

Pros and cons of this modification are discussed.

Conclusion

Hysteroscopic myomectomy of type 3 fibroid is a risky procedure and should be cautiously performed by an expert hysteroscopist. More research is required to assess safety issues and feasibility of either hysteroscopic or laparoscopic myomectomy in type 3 fibroids.