Uterine leiomyomas, current concepts: pathogenesis, impact on reproductive health, and medical, procedural, and surgical management

MG Munro - Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics, 2011 - obgyn.theclinics.com
Uterine leiomyomas are extremely common neoplasms that by the age of 50 are found in
the uterus of almost 70% of white women and more than 80% of women of African ancestry. …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of uterine leiomyomas on reproductive outcomes

H Cook, M Ezzati, JH Segars, D McCarthy - Minerva ginecologica, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… used to detect uterine leiomyoma. Pathologic examination of … This review will discuss the
impact of fibroids on reproductive … management strategies for treating uterine leiomyomas. …

The management of uterine leiomyomas

GA Vilos, C Allaire, PY Laberge, N Leyland… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
reproductive issues, 53 and may require treatment. Treatment of women with uterine leiomyomas
… of fertility or the uterus, the availability of therapy, and the experience of the therapist. …

The impact of uterine leiomyomas: a national survey of affected women

BJ Borah, WK Nicholson, L Bradley… - American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
… increased fears about their health along with additional considerations … uterine leiomyomas
in a diverse group of women. Because of the potentially higher impact of uterine leiomyomas

[PDF][PDF] Role of hormonal and reproductive factors in the etiology and treatment of uterine leiomyoma

CL Walker - Recent progress in hormone research, 2002 - endocrine.org
… and other hormonal and reproductive factors in the development of uterine leiomyoma will be
… strategies to help to reduce the negative impact of uterine leiomyomas on women’s health. …

Uterine leiomyoma: understanding the impact of symptoms on womens' lives

LGO Brito, MS Panobianco, MM Sabino-de-Freitas… - Reproductive health, 2014 - Springer
… that women with uterine leiomyoma had a … of uterine leiomyoma with cancer was widely
reported by patients during the interviews. However, we could not find any uterine leiomyoma

The epidemiology and genetics of uterine leiomyoma

AK Styer, BR Rueda - Best practice & research Clinical obstetrics & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) are the most common benign neoplasms in premenopausal
… morbidity during the reproductive years and represent a significant public health issue. The …

Medical treatment of uterine leiomyoma

M Sabry, A Al-Hendy - Reproductive sciences, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
… To date, there is no definitive therapeutic agents for the treatment of uterine leiomyomas, …
leiomyomas. Although this article will focus on medical treatment options for uterine leiomyoma, …

Prevalence, morbidity, and current medical management of uterine leiomyomas

SM Drayer, WH Catherino - International Journal of Gynecology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
… in English was conducted using the terms “uterine leiomyoma,” “prevalence,” and “symptoms.”
Another search was performed using the terms “uterine leiomyoma” and “treatment.” …

Health disparities and women's reproductive health

A Armstrong, YT Maddox - Ethnicity & Disease, 2007 - JSTOR
… in healthcare costs.As a result of the impact of leiomyoma on women’s reproductive health,
… ‘‘the physiological endocrine mechanisms that allow uterine fibroids to grow and become …