Nonsurgical alternatives for uterine fibroids

E Zupi, G Centini, L Sabbioni, L Lazzeri… - Best practice & research …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•UAE and MRgFUS are emerging as safe and effective alternatives to surgical
removal to treat symptomatic uterine fibroid.•Myomectomy remains the gold standard for …

Uterine-Preserving Interventions for the management of symptomatic uterine fibroids: A systematic review of clinical and cost-effectiveness

S Chen, E Pitre, D Kaunelis, S Singh - 2016 - europepmc.org
Uterine fibroids are the most common pelvic tumours and the most common benign tumours
in women. Usually diagnosed late in a woman's reproductive life, fibroids are present in up …

Uterine‐sparing minimally invasive interventions in women with uterine fibroids: a systematic review and indirect treatment comparison meta‐analysis

N Panagiotopoulou, S Nethra… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of uterine‐sparing interventions for women with
symptomatic uterine fibroids who wish to preserve their uterus. Design Systematic review …

[引用][C] Controversies and challenges in the modern management of uterine fibroids

I Manyonda, E Sinthamoney… - BJOG: An International …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Uterine fibroids are the most common tumour in women during the reproductive years,
occurring in an estimated 20–50% of women over the age of 30 years, 1 increasing with age …

[PDF][PDF] Contemporary management of fibroids

S Nair - Ann Acad Med Singapore, 2003 - annals.edu.sg
Introduction: More women are delaying child-bearing such that gynaecolgists can no longer
resort as frequently to definitive treatments, such as a hysterectomy, in the management of …

Modern management of fibroids

MA Lumsden - Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Reproductive Medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Uterine fibroids are common benign tumours that occur in women of reproductive age. They
are frequently associated with symptoms that impact on quality of life and require treatment …

Uterine fibroid embolization: CME update for family physicians

A Raikhlin, MO Baerlocher, MR Asch - Canadian family physician, 2007 - cfp.ca
OBJECTIVE To review evidence supporting the use of uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) as
an alternative to hysterectomy and myomectomy for managing uterine fibroids. QUALITY OF …

Potential of minimally invasive procedures in the treatment of uterine fibroids: a focus on magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound therapy

K Fischer, NJ McDannold, CM Tempany… - … journal of women's …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Minimally invasive treatment options are an important part of the uterine fibroid-treatment
arsenal, especially among younger patients and in those who plan future pregnancies. This …

Review of nonsurgical/minimally invasive treatments for uterine fibroids

SM van der Kooij, WM Ankum… - Current Opinion in …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Review of nonsurgical/minimally invasive treatments for uter... : Current Opinion in
Obstetrics and Gynecology Review of nonsurgical/minimally invasive treatments for uterine …

Management of uterine fibroids: a focus on uterine-sparing interventional techniques

JE Silberzweig, DK Powell, AH Matsumoto, JB Spies - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Uterine fibroids occur in approximately 50% of women over the age of 40 years, and an
estimated 50% of those are symptomatic. Menorrhagia is the most common symptom and …