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Table 1 Overview of cases with giant uterine myomas in the last 20 years

From: Massive uterine fibroid: a diagnostic dilemma: a case report and review of the literature

Year

Total tumor

weight (kg)

Tumor size

(cm)

Age

(years)

Key symptoms

Reference

country

2020

16.4

52.0/37.0/33.0

46

Abnormal uterine bleeding, abdominal distension

Present case

Germany

2018

27.8

64.0/50.5/15.0

53

Dyspnea

[20] Singapore

2016

11.6

43.0/32.0/23.0

46

Abdominal distension, lower abdominal pain, urinary frequency, dyspnea, peripheral edema

[23]

India

2016

15.6

Not available

42

Not available

[20] Czechia

2015

20.0

33.0/28.0/22.0

40

Back pain, abdominal pressure and distension, weight loss, constipation, urinary frequency

[25]

India

2014

28.1

62.0/39.0/21.0

39

Not available

[18] Greece/

Germany

2014

16.8

(1) 24.0/32.0

(2) 4.5/6.3

(3) 6.0/6.2

(4) 5.4/8.7

31

Infertility, weight loss, dyspnea on exertion

[26]

Nigeria

2011

11.6

31.0/26.0/14.0

33

Anemia, abdominal distension

[2] Texas

2011

18.1

33.0/28.0/22.0

45

Back pain, abdominal pressure and distension, weight loss, constipation, urinary frequency

[27] Rumania

2008

27.7

(1)15.3

(2) 12.4

(1) 26.0/20.0/18.0

(2) 20.0/17.0/16.0

55

Abdominal distension, tiredness, difficulties with physical movement

[28]

Italy

2005

12.4

Not available

45

Constipation, dyspnea

[29] Mexico

2003

13.0 (27 kg of ascites)

52.0/33.0/22.0

54

Difficulties with physical movement

[6] Israel

2003

43.0

61.0/53.0/26.0

49

Dyspnea, respiratory failure

[6] Israel