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Risk Factors of Uterine Leiomyoma in Women of Reproductive Ages

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2009
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Uterine leiomyoma is the most common benign pelvic tumors with an unknown etiology. There are contradictory results about risk factors of uterine leiomyoma which affiliated to genetic or hormonal theories, in different studies ...
SH Sharami,, Z Zahiri,, M Ghanaie
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Evaluation of vitamin D receptor expression in uterine leiomyoma and nonneoplastic myometrial tissue: a cross‐sectional controlled study

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2021
Background Uterine myomas are the most frequent benign solid pelvic tumors in women of reproductive age. At present, uterine myomas are the most common indication for hysterectomy because of the morbidity they cause, including intense bleeding ...
Maria Simone Oliveira Lima, Benedito Borges da Silva, Menandro Lima de Medeiros, Alesse Ribeiro dos Santos, Emerson Davi do Nascimento Brazil, Walberto Monteiro Neiva Eulálio Filho, Jerusia Oliveira Ibiapina, Antônio Gilberto Albuquerque Brito, Pedro Vitor Lopes Costa   +8 more
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Spontaneous Uterine Leiomyoma Torsion: A Challenging Differential Diagnosis for Radiologists

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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Gastric leiomyoma and hyperplastic polyposis coli in a patient with multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leiomyomatosis has been associated with multiple uterine myomas and, more recently, with germline heterozygous mutations of the FH gene and certain types of renal cancer.
Américo Figueiredo, Barbara Ferrando, Barbara Pasini, David Serra, Margarida Gonçalo, Mário Silva, Pedro Amaro   +6 more
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Adenomatoid tumor of the uterus: report of a case and review of the literature [PDF]

, 1977
A case of uterine adenomatoid tumor in a 47-year-old female was studied with both light and electron microscopes. The tumor was circumscribed, 2.5 cm in diameter, and located in the posterior wall of the uterus. In light microscopy, tumor cells showing &#
Motoyama, Hiroaki, Murao, Tsuyoshi
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Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma from uterine leiomyoma [PDF]

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2013
Benign metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) occurs in a low proportion of uterine leiomyomas and treatment methods for BML are diverse and controversial. The study introduces preliminary experiences in the diagnosis and treatment of BML with the purpose of finding a suitable management strategy for these patients.Three patients with BML were treated in our ...
Chen, Sufeng, Zhang, Yawei, Zhang, Jie, Hu, Hong, Cheng, Yufan, Zhou, Jianhua, Shen, Lei, Chen, Haiquan   +7 more
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Relationship Between Age at Menarche and Contraceptive Use with Estrogen Receptor Alpha (ERα) Expression in Archived Uterine Leiomyoma Tissues [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Uterine leiomyoma is a benign tumor whose growth is strongly influenced by Estrogen, particularly through Estrogen Receptor Alpha (ERa). Risk factors such as age at menarche and contraceptive use are suspected to play a role in uterine leiomyoma; however,
Amaradana A.R Kania, Rosidah Aris, Damayanti Dini Sri   +2 more
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Factors Associated with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Thai Women with Uterine Leiomyomas

Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2019
Objectives: To identify the associated factors between uterine leiomyoma and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in Thai women. Materials and Methods: One hundred and thirty eightwomen presenting with uterine leiomyoma at gynecologic out-patients clinic,
Suchada Erjongmanee, Suvit Bunyavejchevin   +1 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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Pathological changes in seals in Swedish waters: the relation to environmental pollution [PDF]

, 2007
This thesis concerns the disease situation for the three seal species that inhabit the Swedish coastal waters; the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), the ringed seal (Phoca hispida botnica) and the harbour seal (Phoca vitulina).
Bergman, Anders
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