Epidemiology of uterine myomas: a review

R Sparic, L Mirkovic, A Malvasi… - International journal of …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Myomas are the most common benign tumors of the genital organs in women of
childbearing age, causing significant morbidity and impairing their quality of life. In our …

Uterine fibroids and pregnancy: how do they affect each other?

LM Coutinho, WA Assis, A Spagnuolo-Souza… - Reproductive …, 2022 - Springer
The present narrative review is aimed to rekindle discussion regarding whether and how
uterine leiomyoma and pregnancy may impact each other. Although fibroids are hormone …

The impact and management of fibroids for fertility: an evidence-based approach

XC Guo, JH Segars - Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics, 2012 - obgyn.theclinics.com
Uterine fibroids, or leiomyoma, are benign tumors of the uterus that may cause severe pain,
bleeding, and infertility. 1 Fibroids affect a woman's quality of life, as well as her fertility and …

Endometrial Angiogenesis of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding and Infertility in Patients with Uterine Fibroids—A Systematic Review

EE Don, MA Middelkoop, WJK Hehenkamp… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors in women, with abnormal uterine
bleeding (AUB) as the main reported symptom. Additionally, an association between fibroids …

Uterine fibroid size modifications during pregnancy and puerperium: evidence from the first systematic review of literature

A Vitagliano, M Noventa, A Di Spiezio Sardo… - Archives of gynecology …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The influence of pregnancy on uterine fibroid size still remains an unsolved
dilemma. Basing on current knowledge, physicians are not able to inform patients about the …

Management of uterine fibroids in pregnancy: recent trends

SG Vitale, F Padula, FA Gulino - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Myomectomy can increase the rate of pregnancy in women with infertility, attempting to
restore a normal anatomy and reduce uterine contractility and local inflammation associated …

Perioperative complications of cesarean delivery myomectomy: a meta-analysis

V Pergialiotis, I Sinanidis, IE Louloudis… - Obstetrics & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To assess the association of myomectomy during cesarean delivery with
intraoperative and perioperative maternal morbidity. DATA SOURCES: We searched …

Laparoscopic myomectomy–The importance of surgical techniques

MC Dumitrașcu, CG Nenciu, AE Nenciu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Laparoscopy is a routine procedure for benign gynecological tumors. Although the
laparoscopic approach for myomas is a common procedure, it can be challenging. To …

Uterine fibroids in pregnancy: prevalence, clinical presentation, associated factors and outcomes at the Limbe and Buea Regional Hospitals, Cameroon: a cross …

TO Egbe, TG Badjang, R Tchounzou, EN Egbe… - BMC research …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives Uterine fibroids are common among the black race and associated with adverse
outcomes in pregnancy. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, clinical …

Gynaecological causes of acute pelvic pain: common and not-so-common imaging findings

PN Franco, A García-Baizán, M Aymerich, C Maino… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
In female patients, acute pelvic pain can be caused by gynaecological, gastrointestinal, and
urinary tract pathologies. Due to the variety of diagnostic possibilities, the correct …