Uterine Fibroid Diagnosis by Race and Ethnicity in an Integrated Health Care System
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.5235
Abstract: This cohort study assesses differences in rates of uterine fibroid diagnosis by race and ethnicity from 2009 to 2022 in an integrated health care system in California. read more here.
Keywords: integrated health; uterine fibroid; fibroid diagnosis; health care ... See more keywords
Perceptions of Ethnoracial Factors in the Management and Treatment of Uterine Fibroids
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-021-01059-8
Abstract: Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous neoplasms of the uterus. Women of color, including non-Hispanic Black/African American women and Hispanic/Latinas, have a higher uterine fibroid prevalence, incidence, and disease burden compared to non-Hispanic White women. Therefore, understanding… read more here.
Keywords: uterine fibroid; treatment; management; women color ... See more keywords
The Future of Uterine Fibroid Management: a More Preventive and Personalized Paradigm
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DOI: 10.1007/s43032-021-00618-y
Abstract: Uterine fibroids are the most common tumors of the female reproductive tract, affecting up to 80% of women. Despite their heavy burden and high prevalence, available medical treatment options are limited and are offered to… read more here.
Keywords: treatment options; fibroid management; uterine fibroid; underlying processes ... See more keywords
1538 Incidence of Gynecologic Cancers in Women after Uterine Fibroid Embolization
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2019.09.485
Abstract: Study Objective To estimate the likelihood that patients who have undergone uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) for leiomyomata will go on to develop subsequent gynecologic cancer that may have been prevented with hysterectomy. Design We identified… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis cancer; uterine fibroid; fibroid embolization; cancer ... See more keywords
Hemorrhaging Uterine Fibroid Leading to Emergent Early Term Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1055/a-2434-5650
Abstract: Abstract Background The incidence of uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, affecting pregnant individuals is estimated to be 10%, but there are no guidelines or recommendations for fetal or maternal surveillance in pregnancies affected by them. Risks… read more here.
Keywords: early term; uterine fibroid; delivery; cesarean delivery ... See more keywords
Primary vaginal Ewing sarcoma with uterine fibroid
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000020859
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Extra osseous Ewing sarcoma (ES), an uncommon malignant neoplasm, accounts for about 15% of Ewing sarcoma, which mainly affects paravertebral region, lower extremity, chest wall, retroperitoneum, pelvis, and hip. Here is a 54-year-old… read more here.
Keywords: ewing sarcoma; sarcoma uterine; primary vaginal; uterine fibroid ... See more keywords
Hemoperitoneum associated with uterine fibroids
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000024024
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Uterine fibroids, which are common benign tumors, rarely cause acute complications. We herein report a case of hemoperitoneum associated with uterine fibroid that could be diagnosed preoperatively with contrast-enhanced computerized tomography (CT). Patient… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; hemoperitoneum associated; associated uterine; uterine fibroid ... See more keywords
Safety and effectiveness of uterine fibroid embolization in patients with scarred uterus
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DOI: 10.1111/jog.15468
Abstract: To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) in patients with a scarred uterus caused by a previous myomectomy or cesarean section. read more here.
Keywords: fibroid embolization; uterine fibroid; safety effectiveness; scarred uterus ... See more keywords
Ruptured ectopic molar pregnancy and ruptured uterine fibroid: a challenging rare diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-251045
Abstract: Although rare and unusual occurrences, a ruptured ectopic molar pregnancy (MP) and a ruptured uterine fibroid can lead to significant maternal morbidity and mortality. We present a unique case of these complications developing concurrently—resulting in… read more here.
Keywords: ruptured uterine; diagnosis; uterine fibroid; ectopic molar ... See more keywords
Myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome: a uterine fibroid associated with polycythaemia
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-256927
Abstract: Myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome (MES) is a rare form of secondary erythrocytosis seen with myomas. Here, we present a case of a postmenopausal, nulliparous woman in her 50s incidentally found to have asymptomatic erythrocytosis on routine… read more here.
Keywords: myomatous erythrocytosis; uterine fibroid; erythrocytosis syndrome; erythrocytosis ... See more keywords
Uterine fibroid embolization with acrylamido polyvinyl microspheres: prospective 12-month clinical and MRI follow-up study
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DOI: 10.1177/0284185116679458
Abstract: Background Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) is an effective minimally invasive treatment aimed to obtain complete fibroid infarction. Purpose To evaluate the degree of fibroid infarction after embolization with acrylamido polyvinyl alcohol microspheres (Bead Block). Material… read more here.
Keywords: uterine fibroid; embolization; infarction; fibroid burden ... See more keywords