… This Primer reviews the epidemiology, pathophysiology and management of uterine
fibroids and discusses the key unanswered research questions regarding this disease. …

… The current options for symptomatic fibroid treatment include expectant, medical, and … This
article reviews the recent progress and available management strategies for uterine fibroids …

… This study is the first systematic review of the epidemiology of UFs. The objectives of this
review are to comprehensively survey the epidemiological data on UFs to describe their …

… % sensitive for detecting uterine fibroids, but it may miss subserosal or small fibroids. Adding
… However, in a systematic review of four studies with 200 patients who received tranexamic …

… Laparoscopic uterine artery occlusion is under investigation as an alternative and simpler
surgical approach to decrease fibroid size. Uterine artery embolization is not recommended for …

… study that systematically screened for fibroids both in … fibroids in the NIEHS Uterine Fibroid
Study. This analysis was limited to premenopausal women (n = 1241) with complete fibroid …

… adenomyosis can mimic a fibroid and a pedunculated uterine fibroid can sometimes be
mistaken … Citation178 A systematic review compared women with subserosal fibroids to women …

… delivery by altering the normal course of uterine contractions, in general related to limitations
of the uterine space. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to explore …

… for the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids, especially adjuvant preoperative medical
therapy. The Cochrane Systematic Review, a systematic review of 26 randomized controlled …

… this may be true, it was not addressed in this review. Other important issues not addressed
include the association of fibroids with preterm labor and delivery, protracted vaginal delivery, …