Not true about Red degeneration of myomas is-
Ans. is 'b' ie immediate surgical intervention needed Red degenerationis the most frequent* complication of myomas during pregnancy.The tumour assumes a peculiar purple red colour.It usually occurs due to thrombosis of large veins in the tumour.it has a peculiar fishy odour*Clinical featuresAcute onset of pain over the tumour*Malaise or even rise of temperature*Tenderness or rigidity over the tumourBlood count shows Leucocytosis*Rapid pulseConstipationTreatmentMainly conservative*Analgesics & sedativesAmpicillinThe symptoms usually clear off within 10 days.Surgery is not required even when laparotomy is done with mistaken diagnosis, abdomen is to be closed without doing anything.
It occurs commonly during pregnancy
Immediate surgical intervention is needed
Due to interference with blood supply
Treated with analgesics
Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Pathology