Tag: leiomyoma

Effectiveness of Mifepristone in the Treatment of Uterine Leiomyoma

The goal of this trial was to see how effective three months of oral mifepristone was at reducing the severity of symptoms and uterine and fibroid volume. Methods: This was a prospective study undertaken in the Obstetrics & Gynecology department at Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences in Karimnagar, Telangana....
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Study on Leiomyoma in the Space of Retzius

Although leiomyomas are the most prevalent benign tumour in reproductive-age females, clinical diagnosis of them, particularly extrauterine leiomyomas, is difficult. The retzius space is one such area where they are frequently asymptomatic. Minor problems such as pain in the lower abdomen, urinary difficulties, pelvic mass, and infertility are common....
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Leiomyoma of the Vulva: A Diagnostic Challenge Case Report

Uterine leiomyomas are common and can affect up to 30% of women older than 35 years. Despite this, leiomyomas of the vulva are rare, masquerading and usually misdiagnosed as Bartholin cyst preoperatively. These smooth muscle tumors are typically painless, solitary and well circumscribed and can affect female of any...
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