Leiomyoma
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Recent papers in Leiomyoma
To compare goserelin and leuprolide given before hysterectomy for symptomatic large fibroid uteri. A randomized study of 66 premenopausal women with fibroid uteri at least 14 weeks of gestation in a gravid uterus. Women were randomized to... more
Vaginal leiomyomas are rare benign solid tumours of the vagina. They can cause mechanical dystocia, which is a common problem in obstetrics leading to serious maternal and perinatal complications. Here we describe a patient with a vaginal... more
Five guinea pigs with palpable abdominal masses were examined by radiography and ultrasonography, and laparotomy was performed. Splenic haematoma, splenic and uterine haemangioma, uterine fibroma and ovarian teratoma were found on... more
Uterine fibroid is the most common benign tumor in women, above all in childbearing age because of estrogen-dependency. In fact, in this age group, it has an incidence of 25-30% and requires different management and treatment depending on... more
Increasing clinical experience with uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) has improved the ability of interventionalist radiologists to discern who is and who is not an appropriate candidate for this procedure. Initial evaluation should be... more