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Rare symptomatic bladder leiomyoma: case report and literature review

Journal of International Medical Research, 2018
Bladder leiomyoma is a rare, benign tumour of the bladder. We present a clinical case of a 47-year-old asymptomatic woman with symptomatic bladder leiomyoma.
Liang He, Shengxian Li, Chao Zheng, Chunxi Wang   +3 more
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Variants associating with uterine leiomyoma highlight genetic background shared by various cancers and hormone-related traits

Nature Communications, 2018
Uterine leiomyomas are common benign tumors. Here, a meta-analysis of two European leiomyoma GWAS uncovers 21 leiomyoma risk variants at 16 loci, providing evidence of genetic overlap between leiomyoma and various benign and malignant tumors and ...
Thorunn Rafnar, Bjarni Gunnarsson, Olafur A. Stefansson, Patrick Sulem, Andres Ingason, Michael L. Frigge, Lilja Stefansdottir, Jon K. Sigurdsson, Vinicius Tragante, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Simon N. Stacey, Julius Gudmundsson, Gudny A. Arnadottir, Asmundur Oddsson, Florian Zink, Gisli Halldorsson, Gardar Sveinbjornsson, Ragnar P. Kristjansson, Olafur B. Davidsson, Anna Salvarsdottir, Asgeir Thoroddsen, Elisabet A. Helgadottir, Katrin Kristjansdottir, Orri Ingthorsson, Valur Gudmundsson, Reynir T. Geirsson, Ragnheidur Arnadottir, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Gisli Masson, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Jon G. Jonasson, Karl Olafsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Bjarni V. Halldorsson, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Kari Stefansson   +36 more
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Review of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapy of vulvar leiomyoma, a rare gynecological tumor

Journal of International Medical Research, 2018
The objective of this article is to discuss the pathophysiology, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and therapy of vulvar leiomyoma. We performed a review of all English-language reports of vulvar leiomyoma published in PubMed from 1978 to 2015 using the
Chao Sun, Junkai Zou, Qing Wang, Qi Wang, Lu Han, Nasra Batchu, Qurat Ulain, Jiang Du, Shulan Lv, Qing Song, Qiling Li   +10 more
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Analysis of the in�vitro effects of di‑(2‑ethylhexyl) phthalate exposure on human uterine leiomyoma cells

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2018
Uterine leiomyoma is the most common benign tumor type of the female reproductive tract. Despite its high prevalence, the exact pathogenesis of the benign tumor remains unknown.
Jin Hee Kim
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Mono-(2-ethyl-5-hydroxyhexyl) phthalate promotes uterine leiomyoma cell survival through tryptophan-kynurenine-AHR pathway activation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022
Significance Uterine leiomyomas (or fibroids) represent the most common tumor affecting up to 80% of reproductive-age women. Epidemiological studies consistently indicate a positive association between exposure to endocrine-disrupting phthalates and ...
T. Iizuka, P. Yin, Azna Zuberi, Stacy A. Kujawa, J. Coon, R. D. Björvang, P. Damdimopoulou, Diana C. Pacyga, Rita S. Strakovsky, J. Flaws, S. Bulun   +10 more
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Uterine leiomyoma is associated with the risk of developing endometriosis: A nationwide cohort study involving 156,195 women

PLoS ONE, 2021
Objective Evidence for an association between uterine leiomyoma and increased risk of endometriosis is limited by small sample sizes and short follow-up periods. We assessed this association in a large nationwide sample with 14 years of data. Design Data
Kent Yu-Hsien Lin, Chih-Yi Yang, Alan Lam, C. Chang, Wu‐Chou Lin   +4 more
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Pivotal Role of Ubiquitin Carboxyl-Terminal Hydrolase L1 (UCHL1) in Uterine Leiomyoma

Biomolecules, 2023
Uterine leiomyomas are smooth-muscle tumors originating in the myometrium and are the most common pelvic tumors in women of reproductive age. Symptomatic tumors may result in abnormal uterine bleeding, bladder dysfunction, pelvic discomfort, and ...
Tomoo Suzuki, Yidan Dai, Masanori Ono, Junya Kojima, Toru Sasaki, Hiroshi Fujiwara, Naoaki Kuji, Hirotaka Nishi   +7 more
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Sonographic Diagnosis of Extraperitoneal Round Ligament Leiomyoma in Inguinal Area [PDF]

Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy, 2020
Leiomyoma, commonly known as fibroids, is a common female disease. Leiomyoma of the round ligament of the uterus is rare. Extraperitoneal leiomyoma of the round ligament can present as inguinal and vulvar mass mimicking an incarcerated hernia, lymph node,
Ranran Zhao, MD, Zhihui Du, MD, Haoyu Xu, MD, Lei Liu, MD, Sujuan Sun, MD, Zhongbin An, MD, Huide Ma, MD, Duo Zhao, MD, Wei Zhao, MD, Shumin Wang, MD, PhD
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Measurement of phenolic environmental estrogens in women with uterine leiomyoma. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
To investigate the effect of phenolic environmental estrogens on uterine leiomyoma from the perspective of clinical epidemiology.Urine and blood samples were collected from Han women with uterine leiomyoma and women without uterine leiomyoma, living in ...
Yang Shen, Qian Xu, Mulan Ren, Xu Feng, Yunlang Cai, Yongxing Gao   +5 more
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The Importance of the Study of the Hemodynamics of the Uterine Tumors by the Method of Dopplerometry in the Two- and Three-dimensional Echography Modes for Differential Diagnostics of Simple, Proliferating Leiomyomas and Uterine Sarcomas (Review of Litera [PDF]

, 2018
The article analyzes modern literature data on the importance of studying the hemodynamics of uterine tumors with dopplerometry in two - and three - dimensional regimens of echography for differential diagnosis of simple proliferating leiomyomas and ...
Sukhin, V. (Vladyslav), Tamm, T. (Tamara), Yakovenko, E. (Elena), Yakovenko, K. (Kirill)   +3 more
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