Conclusions: FIGO type 3 fibroid ≥30 mm or multiple fibroids might exert deleterious impact on implantation, clinical pregnancy and live birth rate of IVF cycles.doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.12.018Xi Bai eYihua Lin a b cYanrong Chen a b c...
1. Subserosal fibroids (FIGO Type 2): These fibroids are located on the outer surface of the uterus and can protrude into the pelvic cavity. 2. Intramural fibroids (FIGO Type 3): These fibroids are located within the muscular wall of the uterus. 3. Submucosal fibroids (FIGO Type 0): ...
Leiomyomas (AUB-L; uterine fibroids) Leiomyomas are prevalent benign tumors comprising smooth muscle cells and fibroblasts while being rich in extracellular matrix. Their prevalence increases with age and has been reported to be 69% in white women and 83% in black women by the age of 50.64 Wh...
Even though uterine fibroids are extremely common, location tends to play a pivotal role in whether they are symptomatic or cause issues with fertility. Submucosal fibroids have the most profound impact on fertility and bleeding and are thus most important to address. Surgical excision of submucosal...
The aim of the study described here was to compare the effectiveness of focused ultrasound surgery (FUS), which uses high-intensity focused ultrasound to perform tissue ablation, with that of hysteroscopic transcervical resection of myoma (TCRM) for the treatment of type 2 submucosal fibroids. A...