A Review of Treatment Options Available for Women with Uterine Fibroids

作者: T. Okeke , C. Ezenyeaku , L. Ikeako

DOI: 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15880

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摘要: Background: The quest for ideal treatment and understanding of fibroid biology has resulted in further studies pharmacological, radiological surgical options with the goals being safe, less invasive, cost - effective enhancing reproductive potentials. However, surgery remains mainstay present management large symptomatic fibroids. Aim: aim is to review available women uterine Methods: Publications on fibroids were accessed using medline, google scholar pubm ed databases. Relevant materials fibroids, selected references from internet services, journals, textbooks lecture notes also critically reviewed. Results: (myomectomy or hysterectomy). Minimally invasive procedures are becoming more commonly performed via b oth laparoscopic hysteroscopic approaches, minimizing recovery time, postoperative pain

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