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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 ...
Yang Shen, Qian Xu, Mulan Ren, Xu Feng, Yunlang Cai, Yongxing Gao   +5 more
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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, Bruno Borghese, Herve Lemaréchal, Mahaut Leconte, Anne-Elodie Millischer, Frédéric Batteux, Charles Chapron, Didier Borderie   +7 more
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Torsion of a Uterine Leiomyoma

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006
To report a case of torsion of a pedunculated uterine leiomyoma.A 38-year-old female virgin presented at the emergency department with complaints of severe lower abdominal pain on November 30, 2005. A transabdominal sonogram revealed multiple uterine masses, including a pedunculated mass.
Yueh-Ju Tsai, Sew-Khee Yeat, Cherng-Jye Jeng, Su-Chee Chen   +3 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, Sofia Athanasiou, Pavlos Ampatzis   +2 more
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Human prolyl hydroxylase expression in uterine leiomyoma during the menstrual cycle [PDF]

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2012
Background To investigate the role of prolyl hydroxylase (PH), a key enzyme of collagen synthesis, in human uterine leiomyoma, PH expression was determined in the normal uterine myometrium and the leiomyoma tissues during the menstrual cycle. Methods The
Iwahashi Masaaki, Muragaki Yasuteru, Ino Kazuhiko   +2 more
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Reproductologist’s current views on etiopathogenesis and treatment of uterine leiomyoma

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, D. E. Barkovsky, O. V. Kabachenko, D. V. Letsin   +3 more
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Haemoperitoneum due to Spontaneous Bleeding from Uterine Leiomyoma

Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Background: 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, Edokpolor Osazuwa Ede, Emmanuel Ajibola Jeje, Olukayode Azeez Oseni   +3 more
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Gene variants polymorphisms and uterine leiomyoma: an updated review [PDF]

Frontiers in Genetics
Uterine 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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A Rare Coexistence: Uterine Leiomyoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma and a Pedunculated Endometriotic Cyst Mimicking Leiomyoma-Two Case Reports. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Uterine leiomyomas are common benign tumors, but their clinical presentation can be misleading. We report two unusual cases of pedunculated uterine masses presenting with heavy vaginal bleeding. In the first case, a woman in her 40s underwent urgent resection of a prolapsing mass after acute hemorrhage; histopathological examination ...
Abdalla M, Barker V, Nayar A, Sathiyathasan S, Appiah A, ElHag I, Steshenko A, Khan S, Anilkumar A, Hameed A.   +9 more
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Uterine leiomyoma with tubules [PDF]

International Seminars in Surgical Oncology, 2008
We report two cases of "uterine leiomyoma with tubules" as a new pathological entity. Since these are biphasic neoplasms (composed by epithelial and mesenchimal elements), the differential diagnosis is between mixed mullerian tumors and uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex cord tumors (UTROSCTs).
Pusiol, Teresa, Parolari, Anna, Piscioli, Francesco   +2 more
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