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The leading role of ovarian steroid hormones in the pathogenesis of uterine fibroids is confirmed by epidemiological, clinical and experimental studies.
E. R. Dovletkhanova +2 more
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MR‐HIFU can offer rapid and sustainable symptom relief for selected symptomatic fibroid patients. The severity of fibroid‐related symptoms was significantly reduced at 3 and 12 months, while the quality of life had increased. In addition, the treatment can be offered to women planning future pregnancies, as no negative effect on future fertility or ...
Saara Otonkoski +7 more
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Successful Pregnancy after Treatment with Ulipristal Acetate for Uterine Fibroids
This case report presents a clinical pregnancy after ulipristal acetate (UA) to decrease uterine fibroid size. A 37-year-old patient, gravida 1, abortus 1, with uterine fibroids was treated with 5 mg of UA daily for 13 weeks starting eight months after a
Javier Monleón +3 more
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Emergency Contraception Counseling in California Community Pharmacies: A Mystery Caller Study
This study was conducted to determine which emergency contraception (EC) methods are offered by community pharmacists in response to patient calls. Female mystery callers called all community pharmacies in two California cities using standardized scripts.
Lindsay Ditmars +5 more
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Pharmacy staff can serve an important role educating patients about emergency contraceptive pills (ECP), particularly ulipristal acetate (UPA), which requires a prescription.
Guneet Kaur +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common presenting symptom in women with bleeding disorders, yet haemostatic testing is sometimes overlooked, even when refractory HMB requires surgical intervention. Aim To determine the prevalence of bleeding disorders in women referred for surgical management of HMB and investigate screening ...
Alison Delaney +8 more
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Abstract Purpose Uterine leiomyomas (ULMs) are classified into those with and without MED12 mutations (MED12m(+) and MED12m(−), respectively). This study was undertaken to establish a culture system to evaluate the effect of female hormones on the growth of ULM cells in each ULM subtype.
Takahiro Sakai +6 more
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Bernice Tsoi,1,2 Gord Blackhouse,1,2 Simon Ferrazzi,3 Clare J Reade,4 Innie Chen,5,6 Ron Goeree1,2,7 1Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada; 2Programs for Assessment of Technology in Health (PATH)
Tsoi B +5 more
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Increasing number of parasitic myoma (PM) cases due to specimen morcellation during minimally invasive surgery have been reported. The patient was a 46-year-old woman receiving laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy due to fibroids.
Pei- Chen Li +4 more
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Abstract Uterine leiomyomas (ULs) are non‐cancerous tumors composed of smooth muscle cells that develop within the myometrium and represent the most prevalent pathological condition affecting the female genital tract. Despite the volume of available research, many aspects of ULs remain unresolved, making it a “paradoxical disease” where the increase in
Alessandro Favilli +9 more
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