Myomectomy can be 'life saving'--a case of a 36-week fibroid uterus managed conservatively in a 40-year-old nulliparous woman

Myomectomy can be 'life saving'--a case of a 36-week fibroid uterus managed conservatively in a 40-year-old nulliparous woman

Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumor in women and have recently been reported as being present in 80% of females. They can cause significant morbidity.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology 2004-09, Vol.24 (6), p.715-717
Hauptverfasser: Lim, S, Taylor, A, Sardo, A di Spiezio, Mastrogamvrakis, G, Sharma, M, Buck, L, Magos, A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Arteries
Female
Gynecology
Humans
Leiomyoma - pathology
Leiomyoma - surgery
Morbidity
Reproductive system
Surgery
Tourniquets
Tumors
Uterine Neoplasms - pathology
Uterine Neoplasms - surgery
Uterus - blood supply
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Zusammenfassung:Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumor in women and have recently been reported as being present in 80% of females. They can cause significant morbidity.
ISSN:0144-3615
1364-6893
DOI:10.1080/01443610400008255