Research Article

Does Uterine Fibroid Adversely Affect Obstetric Outcome of Pregnancy?

Table 5

Obstetric outcomes between patients with single or multiple fibroids.

Outcomes Patients with single fibroid ()Patients with multiple fibroids () value

Threatened miscarriage (16)970.077
Preterm labor (10)460.88
Antepartum bleeding—placenta previa (1)100.96
Abdominal pain needing admission (1)100.96
Laparotomy due to pain (1)010.96
Postpartum hemorrhage (2)111.0
Blood transfusion (1)100.96
Spontaneous abortion (1)010.96
Premature delivery (13)850.187
Delivery at 37–41 weeks (33)19140.586
Vaginal delivery (7)340.97
Cesarean sections (39)22170.123

Values are given as number; was considered statistically significant.