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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Cost-effectiveness of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery for treatment of uterine fibroids [PDF]
, 2007 OBJECTIVE: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of a treatment strategy for symptomatic uterine fibroids, which starts with Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) as compared with current practice comprising uterine artery ...
Cairns, JA +6 more
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The effects of uterine artery embolisation and surgical treatment on ovarian function in women with uterine fibroids [PDF]
, 2010 Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare both ovarian function and menstrual characteristics following uterine artery embolisation (UAE) and surgery. Design Subgroup of women from a randomised controlled trial.
D. Lyons +19 more
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Exploring the link between VDR rs2228570 and uterine leiomyoma in Iranian women
Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2016 Evidences are growing toward an inhibitory role of vitamin D3 in uterine leiomyoma pathogenesis. Uterine leiomyoma commonly affects women of reproductive age and is referred to as one of the most common indications for hysterectomy, worldwide.
Shirin Shahbazi
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Uterine Leiomyoma: Hysterosalpingographic Appearances [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2008 Uterine leiomyoma is the most common benign tumor of genital tract. The etiology of myomas is unknown. Leiomyoma shows a broad spectrum of radiographic appearances depending on the number, size, and location of the tumor.
Firoozeh Ahmadi +3 more
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Ultrasonography of uterine leiomyomas
Menopausal Review, 2017 Uterine leiomyomas or uterine fibroids are the most common gynaecological tumours and occur in about 20-50% of women around the world. Ultrasonography (USG) is the first-line imaging examination in suspected fibroids and shows high sensitivity and specificity in diagnosing this condition.
Woźniak, Andrzej, Woźniak, Sławomir
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Torsion of pedunculated subserous uterine leiomyoma: A rare complication of a common disease
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018 Objective: To evaluate the clinical presentations, diagnosis, management, and outcomes of torsion of the pedunculated subserous uterine leiomyoma. Materials and methods: We retrospectively reviewed medical records of patients with subserous uterine ...
Yen-Ling Lai +3 more
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Myomectomy as a pregnancy-preserving option in the carefully selected patient [PDF]
, 2002 Objectives: To present the indications for myomectomy during pregnancy and to discuss complications possibly related and unrelated to the procedure. Method and Results: A 33-year-old patient at 18 weeks of gestation underwent removal of a 1,570-gram ...
Hepp, H. +6 more
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Uterine leiomyoma: modern aspects of clinic, diagnosis and treatment
, 2021 According to the WHO, neoplastic processes of the uterus remain one of the important and relevant areas of modern gynecology. Uterine leiomyoma is one of the most common tumors of the female reproductive system.
O.Yu. Kachur +4 more
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Uterine leiomyoma in adolescence [PDF]
, 2022 The article presents a clinical observation of symptomatic uterine leiomyoma in an 18-year-old teenager. A brief review of the literature on the frequency, diagnosis and treatment of uterine leiomyomas in adolescents is presented.În acest articol este ...
Mişina, Ana
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