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Updated approaches for management of uterine fibroids
Uterine anatomy and uterine fibroids (UFs) characteristics have been classically considered as almost a unique issue in gynecology and reproductive medicine. Nowadays, the management of UF pathology is undergoing an important evolution, with the patient's quality of life being the most important aspect to consider. Accordingly, surgical techniques and aggressive treatments are reserved for only...
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1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of the West Indies, Kingston 7 Mona, Jamaica 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospital, Queens Hospital, Romford, Essex RM7 0AG, UK 3The University of the West Indies, Mount Hope, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago 4Rochester General Hospital, 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621, USA
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: POJ Gynaecology & Obstetrics Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2578-8787
DOI: 10.32648/2578-8787/1/1/003