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Intestinal adhesion due to previous uterine surgery as a risk factor for delayed diagnosis of uterine rupture: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Uterine rupture is a life-threatening condition both to mothers and fetuses. Its early diagnosis and treatment may save their lives. Previous myomectomy is a high risk factor for uterine rupture.
Usui Rie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery for treatment of uterine fibroids [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Myomectomy as a pregnancy-preserving option in the carefully selected patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Randomised comparison of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) with surgical treatment in patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids (REST trial): 5-year results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To compare the long-term results of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) with surgery for women with symptomatic uterine fibroids. Design Pragmatic, open, multicentre, randomised trial. Setting Twenty-seven participating UK secondary care centres.
MA Lumsden   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Long-term risk of uterine malignancies in women with uterine fibroids confirmed by myomectomy: a population-based study

open access: yes, 2022
Leiomyosarcomas may originate from pre-existing uterine fibroids. However, recent studies showed that leiomyosarcomas do not arise from malignant changes in fibroids.
Myounghwan Kim (12986658)   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Myomectomy Revisited: Experiences in a Teaching Hospital

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2016
Introduction: Uterine myomas are the most common benign tumors of the female reproductive tract with myomectomy being one of the major modalities of the treatment in our set up. The aim of this study was to share the experiences of open myomectomy from a
Shanti Subedi   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Advances in the management of uterine fibroids [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Rupture of a myomectomy site in the third trimester of pregnancy after myomectomy, septoplasty and cesarean section: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health, 2018
Uterine rupture during pregnancy is a rare but dangerous complication. A history of cesarean section is known to be a risk factor, but other types of uterine surgery can also increase the risk.
Hyunjin Cho
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of uterine artery embolisation and surgical treatment on ovarian function in women with uterine fibroids [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Clinical features of uterine sarcomas presenting mainly with uterine masses: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Uterine sarcomas are uncommon mesenchymal tumors of the uterus. The clinical problem is that the features of uterine sarcomas can sometimes mimic uterine fibroids.
Menghan Zhu, Shouzhen Chen
doaj   +1 more source

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