Increased risk of uterine leiomyoma among women with migraine in reproductive age [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe association between uterine leiomyoma and migraine is unknown. This study aimed to explore the risk of uterine leiomyoma among women with migraine in reproductive age (i.e., 20–39 years). Using the Korean National Health Insurance Service database, a
Seung-Yeon Lee +4 more
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The vaginal microecological evaluation of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in uterine leiomyoma patients [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthObjective We evaluated the vaginal microecology and human papillomavirus (HPV) subtype distribution in patients with uterine leiomyoma (UL). The study also assessed the correlation between HPV infection and vaginal microecology dysbiosis and uterine ...
Lingna Chen, Yuying Ruan, Xiaoqing Zhu
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A Rare Case of Giant Leiomyoma in the Space of Retzius
Case Reports in Obstetrics and GynecologyLeiomyoma are benign tumors of smooth muscle origin. Uterine leiomyoma are extremely common; leiomyoma in extraperitoneal spaces, however, are not. There have been several documented cases of leiomyoma in retroperitoneal spaces, though the majority of ...
Emma Barr, Alireza Abidi
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Gene variants polymorphisms and uterine leiomyoma: an updated review [PDF]
Frontiers in GeneticsUterine leiomyoma, commonly referred to as fibroids, is a benign tumor that develops in the muscular wall of the uterus. These growths are non-cancerous and can vary in size, ranging from tiny nodules to larger masses.
Sonal Upadhyay, Pawan K. Dubey
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Large subserous uterine leiomyoma presenting as intraabdominal tumor: A case report [PDF]
Rare TumorsUterine leiomyomas are common benign gynecological tumors due to the overgrowth of uterine smooth muscle. Pedunculated uterine leiomyoma occurs when the mass is in continuity with the uterus with a stalk and may grow either within the uterine cavity or ...
John A Ashindoitiang +5 more
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Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Lung: A Case Report
Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2022 Benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the lung which is categorized by the growth of uterine leiomyoma in the lung is an extremely exceptional disease.We report a 39-year-old woman who had a previous history of uterine leiomyoma.
Marzieh Pazoki +2 more
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The Relationship between Uterine Leiomyoma with Premature Rupture of Membranes in Pregnant Women [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2019 Introduction: Uterine leiomyoma is the most prevalent benign uterine tumor in women which develop in nearly 20-40% of women of reproductive age.
Maryam Razavi +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 ObjectiveEvidence for an association between uterine leiomyoma and increased risk of endometriosis is limited by small sample sizes and short follow-up periods.
Kent Yu-Hsien Lin +4 more
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Genetic liability to multiple factors and uterine leiomyoma risk: a Mendelian randomization study
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Background and objectiveUterine leiomyoma is the most common benign tumor in females of reproductive age. However, its causes have never been fully understood.
Yangming Qu +4 more
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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 +5 more
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