Uterine fibroid management: from the present to the future
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- 27 July 2016
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Human Reproduction Update
- Vol. 22 (6), 665-686
- https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmw023
Abstract
Uterine fibroids (also known as leiomyomas or myomas) are the most common form of benign uterine tumors. Clinical presentations include abnormal bleeding, pelvic masses, pelvic pain, infertility, bulk symptoms and obstetric complications.Keywords
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