Uterine fibroids (also known as leiomyomas or myomas) are common clonal neoplasms of
the uterus. Fibroids have both smooth muscle and fibroblast components, in addition to a …

Highlights•Fibroids increase the risk of several obstetric diseases/conditions twice as high
as that in the general population.•Submucous fibroids have the greatest negative impact on …

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) has gained traction as a safe and effective treatment
modality for symptomatic uterine leiomyomata since its introduction nearly two decades ago …

Purpose The impact of uterine artery embolization (UAE) for the purpose of diminishing the
effect of uterine fibroids on fertility is unclear. We have investigated the reported rates of …

Introduction Uterine artery embolization (UAE) has been gaining increasing popularity as an
effective and minimally invasive treatment for uterine fibroids. However, there has been …

Uterine fibroids (leiomyomata) are extremely common lesions that are associated with
detrimental effects including infertility and abnormal uterine bleeding. Fibroids cause …

A systematic review of literature analyzing fertility following uterine artery embolization
(UAE) is presented. Twenty-one studies describing pregnancy and complications of …

The aim of this study was to compare pregnancy outcomes after medical (ulipristal acetate
[UPA]), surgical (myomectomy) and radiological (uterine artery embolization [UAE] or …

The draft document is critically reviewed by the Revisions Subcommittee members of the
Standards of Practice Committee by telephone conference calling or face-to-face meeting …

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) research has largely been focused on women over 40
years, yet women of reproductive age undergo UAE without any increased morbidity. Some …