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Immediate volume reduction following transvaginal ultrasound-guided thermal ablation (interstitial myolysis) of a symptomatic uterine fibroid [PDF]

Facts, Views & Vision in ObGyn
Background: Interstitial thermal ablation represents a uterine-sparing alternative for symptomatic fibroid management. Transvaginal ultrasound-guided myolysis enables precise targeting and real-time monitoring of the ablation zone.
Antonio La Marca, Christian Battipaglia, Nunzia Del Villano, Sara Verra, Maria Longo   +4 more
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Nonresective treatments for uterine fibroids: a systematic review of uterine and fibroid volume reductions

International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2019
Patients are increasingly seeking uterus-preserving, minimally invasive treatments for symptomatic uterine fibroids. This has led to a greater use of nonresective treatments such as uterine artery embolization (UAE), focused ultrasound (FUS) and more ...
Melody Taheri, Laura Galo, Callum Potts, Khaled Sakhel, Stephen Derek Quinn   +4 more
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Novel pain management strategy for uterine fibroid embolization [PDF]

CVIR Endovascular
Background Uterine fibroid embolization can be associated with significant pain due to fibroid ischemia and interventions of the procedure itself. Fentanyl and midazolam are commonly provided for sedation and pain relief, but are not tolerated by all ...
Elaine Ho, Kiat Tsong Tan
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Endometrial Fibroid Fistula Formation after Uterine Fibroid Embolization: A Case Report [PDF]

Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that originate from the smooth muscle of the uterus. They are often associated with menorrhagia, pelvic pain, infertility, and a sensation of pressure.
Mehak Gadh, Chloe Issa, Ansh Bhatia, Zachary Stauber, Arnav Bhatia, Shivank Bhatia   +5 more
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Modifiable prognostic factors in uterine fibroid development: a systematic review of literature

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Background Many risk factors in uterine fibroid development have been identified, but women and their physicians are less aware of the influence of lifestyle on uterine fibroid development.
Judith Huirne, Wouter Hehenkamp
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A transcriptome-wide association study of uterine fibroids to identify potential genetic markers and toxic chemicals

PLoS ONE, 2022
Uterine fibroid is one of the most prevalent benign tumors in women, with high socioeconomic costs. Although genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified several loci associated with uterine fibroid risks, they could not successfully interpret ...
Gayeon Kim, Gyuyeon Jang, Jaeseung Song, Daeun Kim, Sora Lee, Jong Wha J. Joo, Wonhee Jang   +6 more
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Uterine fibroid and its association with metabolic syndrome in women of reproductive age (literature review)

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2022
Uterine fibroid is one of the most common gynecological diseases in women of reproductive age and many aspects of this disease remain the subject of investigation.
N. I. Babaeva, L. V. Belenkaya, L. F. Sholokhov, A. V. Atalyan, L. V. Suturina   +4 more
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Validation of uterine artery embolization before surgical laparoscopic myomenucleation compared to single surgical laparoscopic myomenucleation for the treatment of large fibroids and uterus myomatosus

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
AimTo determine the efficacy of preoperative uterine artery embolization (uterine artery embolization; UAE) prior to elective laparoscopic fibroid removal compared to single laparoscopic fibroid removal in women with large uterine fibroids and women with
Stefan Hertling, Stefan Hertling, Ekkehard Schleußner, lsabel Graul, lsabel Graul   +4 more
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Myoma pseudocapsule - a biological and surgical structure to respect during myomectomy [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2020
Uterine fibroids affect almost one in two patients, causing many pelvic problems and requiring pharmacologic and surgical treatment. For many years, the importance of the fibroid was emphasized as uterine pathology, without focusing on the complex ...
Tinelli Andrea, Sparić Radmila
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A Comparison of Shear Wave Elastography between Normal Myometrium, Uterine Fibroids, and Adenomyosis: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2022
Background: The differential diagnosis between uterine fibroid and adenomyosis is sometimes difficult; a precise diagnosis is required in women with infertility because of the different choice of treatments.
Sutee Pongpunprut, Panyu Paburana, Pornphan Wibulpolprasert, Wanwisa Waiyaput, Morakot Sroyraya, Tharintorn Chansoon, Areepan Sophonsritsuk   +6 more
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