Measurement of phenolic environmental estrogens in women with uterine leiomyoma.
PLoS ONE, 2013 ObjectivesTo investigate the effect of phenolic environmental estrogens on uterine leiomyoma from the perspective of clinical epidemiology.MethodsUrine and blood samples were collected from Han women with uterine leiomyoma and women without uterine ...
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Increased serum oxidative stress markers in women with uterine leiomyoma. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) are the most common gynaecological benign tumors in premenopausal women. Evidences support the role of oxidative stress in the development of uterine leiomyoma.
Pietro Santulli +7 more
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Spontaneous Uterine Leiomyoma Torsion: A Challenging Differential Diagnosis for Radiologists [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020 Uterine leiomyomas are very common gynaecological benign tumours. Spontaneous torsion of a uterine subserosal leiomyoma is a rare cause of acute lower abdominal pain and should be treated immediately with surgery.
Ekaterini Tavernaraki +2 more
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Reproductologist’s current views on etiopathogenesis and treatment of uterine leiomyoma [PDF]
Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017 Aim. To analyze specialized scientific literature for compilation of data about contemporary views on the uterus leiomyoma etiopathogenetic features, its clinical course and influence on woman’s reproductive function, and also to study data about modern ...
N. V. Avramenko +3 more
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Haemoperitoneum due to Spontaneous Bleeding from Uterine Leiomyoma
Nigerian Journal of MedicineBackground: Uterine leiomyoma is the most common pelvic tumor in women. Grave complications from this benign tumor are infrequent though can be life-threatening.
Abraham Tunde Oladimeji +3 more
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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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Therapeutic approach of uterine leiomyoma; choosing the most appropriate surgical option [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery, 2021 The most common benign pelvic tumor in young women is uterine leiomyoma. It is often asymptomatic, but can cause symptoms such as pelvic-abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, urinary and intestinal transit disorders. If there is a suspicion of malignancy, it
Anca Daniela Stanescu +5 more
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Effects of the selective progesterone receptor modulator asoprisnil on uterine artery blood flow, ovarian activity, and clinical symptoms in patients with uterine leiomyomata scheduled for hysterectomy [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction: Asoprisnil, a novel orally active selective progesterone receptor modulator, is being studied for the management of symptomatic uterine leiomyomata. The exact mechanism of action is not yet discerned.
Williams, A.R.W. +21 more
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Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2021 Uterine leiomyoma, also known as fibroids, is the most common benign neoplasm of the female genital tract. Leiomyoma is the most common uterine tumor. The leiomyoma subtypes account for approximately 10% of leiomyomas.
Saya Tamura +5 more
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Advances in the management of uterine fibroids [PDF]
, 2009 Uterine fibroids are extremely common, with major surgery the current main management option; uterine artery embolisation is an alternative, but risks to fertility are unclear.
Munro, Kirsty I, Critchley, Hilary Od
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