Comprehensive review of uterine fibroids: developmental origin, pathogenesis, and treatment

Q Yang, M Ciebiera, MV Bariani, M Ali… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Uterine fibroids are benign monoclonal neoplasms of the myometrium, representing the
most common tumors in women worldwide. To date, no long-term or noninvasive treatment …

Uterine fibroids and infertility

D Freytag, V Günther, N Maass, I Alkatout - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infertility is a disease of the reproductive system defined by the failure to achieve a clinical
pregnancy after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. Uterine …

Conservative management of uterine fibroid-related heavy menstrual bleeding and infertility: time for a deeper mechanistic understanding and an individualized …

MM Dolmans, L Cacciottola, J Donnez - Journal of clinical medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Uterine fibroids are the most common form of benign uterine tumors,
causing heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), pelvic pain, infertility and pressure symptoms …

Impact of FIGO type 3 uterine fibroids on in vitro fertilization outcomes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

A Favilli, A Etrusco, V Chiantera… - … of Gynecology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The effect of FIGO (the International Federation of Gynecology & Obstetrics)
type 3 myomas on in vitro fertilization (IVF) is uncertain. Objectives To evaluate whether …

Uterine rupture during pregnancy: The URIDA (uterine rupture international data acquisition) study

A Tinelli, IP Kosmas, JT Carugno… - … of Gynecology & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe the characteristics and peripartum outcomes of patients diagnosed
with uterine rupture (UR) by an observational cohort retrospective study on 270 patients …

Hormone therapy for intramural myoma-related infertility from ulipristal acetate to GnRH antagonist: a review

J Donnez, MM Dolmans - Reproductive biomedicine online, 2020 - Elsevier
Uterine fibroids may cause infertility, depending on their size and location according to the
International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics classification. In this review, infertility …

The challenge of FIGO type 3 leiomyomas and infertility: exploring therapeutic alternatives amidst limited scientific certainties

A Favilli, I Mazzon, A Etrusco, M Dellino… - … of Gynecology & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Uterine leiomyomas (ULs) are non‐cancerous tumors composed of smooth muscle cells that
develop within the myometrium and represent the most prevalent pathological condition …

Intramural myomas more than 3–4 centimeters should be surgically removed before in vitro fertilization

MM Dolmans, K Isaacson, W Zhang, S Gordts… - Fertility and …, 2021 - fertstert.org
Relevance of uterine fibroids and infertility. Myomas can cause infertility depending on their
size and site (1, 2). The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) …

Hysteroscopic treatment of submucosal fibroids in perimenopausal women: when, why, and how?

SG Vitale, G Riemma, M Ciebiera, S Cianci - Climacteric, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Uterine fibroids are a common finding in premenopausal women. They considerably reduce
the quality of life by provoking abnormal uterine bleeding and consequent anemia and …

Uterine fibroid-related infertility: mechanisms and management

J Donnez, HS Taylor, L Marcellin, MM Dolmans - Fertility and sterility, 2024 - Elsevier
Fibroids are a common pathology and increasingly observed in women seeking medical
treatment for infertility. The longer reproductive horizon thanks to improvements in medical …