Leiomyomas (or fibroids) are exceedingly common lesions. The indications to initiate
treatment are based on the symptoms that can arise from their presence. In general, medical …

Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) are the most common benign neoplasm of the female pelvis
and have a lifetime prevalence exceeding 80% among African American women and …

Uterine artery embolization is a minimally invasive technique that is gaining popularity as a
safe and effective alternative to myomectomy and hysterectomy. This first part of a two-part …

Over the past decade, uterine artery embolization (UAE) has become a popular alternative
treatment for women with symptomatic fibroids who desire uterine preservation and/or the …

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) has been shown to be a safe and effective treatment for
symptomatic uterine fibroids, with over 25 years of supporting data. Although UAE is a well …

Since the first report in 1995, there has been rapid expansion of uterine artery embolization
as a therapy for symptomatic uterine fibroids. The published literature and clinical …

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) has been introduced as a treatment option of uterine
leiomyomas because it preserves the uterus and may avoid some of the risks associated …

INTRODUCTION: The authors review their midterm experience with uterine artery
embolization for the treatment of uterine fibroids. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty …

Benign uterine fibroids, or leiomyomas, are the most common tumors found in gynecologic
practice. Symptomatic fibroids present with menorrhagia, pelvic pain, leukorrhea, pressure …

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) as a primary therapy for symptomatic fibroids was first
used in France in 1991. Currently, there are at least 250 centers in the United States, as well …