Recent advances in uterine fibroid etiology

MM McWilliams… - Seminars in reproductive …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Uterine fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyoma (UL), are monoclonal tumors of the … (myometrium)
of the uterus. Although ULs are considered benign, uterine fibroids are the source of …

Uterine fibroid management: Today and tomorrow

MM Dolmans, J Donnez, L Fellah - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… approach to the management of uterine fibroids according to the International … (uterus-sparing
options like myomectomy), the choice is guided by the size, number and location of fibroids

[HTML][HTML] Uterine fibroids–what's new?

ARW Williams - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Uterine fibroids are the commonest benign tumours of … burden of treatment, fibroids have
received remarkably little … in understanding the biological nature of fibroids, their life cycle and …

Uterine fibroids and cardiovascular risk

O Uimari, J Auvinen, J Jokelainen, K Puukka… - Human …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Uterine fibroid cases were identified through the … uterine fibroids. Along with central obesity
these findings add to an increased risk for cardiovascular disease among women with fibroids

Highlights on medical treatment of uterine fibroids

S Angioni, MN D'Alterio… - Current Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
… Abstract: Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas or myomas) are the … are generally associated with
uterine fibroids (UFs). Although … now available for women with uterine fibroids, although each …

Use of oral contraceptives and uterine fibroids: results from a case‐control study

F Chiaffarino, F Parazzini, C La Vecchia… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… To analyse the association between oral contraceptive use and the risk of uterine fibroids. …
factors for uterine fibroids. Participants We studied 843 women with uterine fibroids, whose …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term treatment of uterine fibroids with ulipristal acetate☆

J Donnez, F Vázquez, J Tomaszewski, K Nouri… - Fertility and sterility, 2014 - Elsevier
… reduction of symptoms related to uterine bleeding and fibroid size; GnRH agonists are … loss
in women with uterine fibroids, but its efficacy is reduced in patients with a distorted uterus (8)…

The management of uterine leiomyomas

GA Vilos, C Allaire, PY Laberge, N Leyland… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
… artery occlusion by embolization or surgical methods may be offered to selected women
with symptomatic uterine fibroids who wish to preserve their uterus. Women choosing …

Dealing with uterine fibroids in reproductive medicine

P Gambadauro - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… with uterine fibroids, mainly because of the delay in childbearing in our society. The relationship
between uterine fibroids and … age presenting with uterine fibroids. The interference of …

Uterine fibroid embolization: nonsurgical treatment for symptomatic fibroids

B McLucas, L Adler, R Perrella - Journal of the American College of …, 2001 - Elsevier
… In conclusion, uterine fibroid embolization is a proven method for treatment of myomata,
which can be satisfactorily performed in the community hospital setting. There have been no …