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Table 1 Changes of uterine leiomyomas in the present case

From: Spontaneous regression of a giant uterine leiomyoma after delivery: a case report and literature review

Time

Stage

Site

Number of leiomyomas

Maximum size (cm)

Blood flow signal

2018-12-14

Pre-pregnancy

Myometrial

Multiple

3.5 × 4.0

 

2019-09-03

Early pregnancy

Myometrial

Multiple

5.5 × 3.5

 

2020-04-01

During cesarean section

Myometrial

Multiple

8.0–9.0

 

2020-04-30

1 month after delivery

Myometrial

Multiple

8.6 × 7.7

Capsular blood flow signals

2020-06-24

> 2 months after delivery

Submucosal

Single

8.6 × 3.6

No blood flow signals

2020-07-22

> 3 months after delivery

Submucosal

Single

6.5 × 3.4

Visible blood flow signals, RI:0.44

2021-04-19

~ 1 year after delivery

Submucosal

Single

2.5 × 1.3

Visible blood flow signals, RI:0.49

2021-10-11

~ 1.5 years after delivery

Submucosal

Single

0.9 × 1.2

Few blood flow signals

2022-09-12

~ 2.5 years after delivery

Submucosal

Single

1.0 × 1.0

No significant blood flow signals

2023-05-08

> 3 years after delivery

No obvious leiomyoma-like echogenicity was found in the posterior wall of the uterine body.

  1. Note: RI, resistance index