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Nonresective treatments for uterine fibroids: a systematic review of uterine and fibroid volume reductions [PDF]

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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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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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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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 A F Huirne, Wouter J K Hehenkamp
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Uterine Fibroids and Infertility [PDF]

Diagnostics, 2021
Infertility is a disease of the reproductive system defined by the failure to achieve a clinical pregnancy after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. Uterine fibroids are the most common tumor in women, and their prevalence is high in patients with infertility.
Freytag, Damaris, Günther, Veronika, Maass, Nicolai Henning, Alkatout, Ibrahim   +3 more
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Uterine fibroids

Physiological Reviews
Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas), the most common tumors in women and those assigned female at birth, originate from myometrial smooth muscle cells and cause heavy menstrual bleeding, anemia, pelvic discomfort, pregnancy loss, and obstruction of labor in approximately a quarter of reproductive-age women.
Serdar E. Bulun, Ping Yin, JianJun Wei, Azna Zuberi, Takashi Iizuka, Takuma Suzuki, Priyanka Saini, Jyoti Goad, J. Brandon Parker, Mazhar Adli, Thomas Boyer, Debabrata Chakravarti, Aleksandar Rajkovic   +12 more
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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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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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Outcome of laparoscopic uterine artery occlusion for uterine fibroids on ovarian function and complications in patients with uterine fibroid

Vascular Investigation and Therapy, 2020
Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the outcome of laparoscopic uterine artery occlusion (LUAO) on ovarian function in the treatment of uterine fibroid and its influence on complications.
Guanlan Liu, Yuan Dong, Xiuying Zhang, Ying Liu   +3 more
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