Erratum to: Update of Conservative Systemic Treatment of Uterine Fibroids

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  • Magdalena Maria Zalewski
  • Felix Zeppernick
  • Joseph Neulen
چکیده

Uterine fibroids are a common disease in women and lead to different symptoms, like pain and bleeding disorders. Apart from surgical treatment, there are many medical treatment options, which are presented in this article. Combined oral contraceptives and Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine systems are possible options for bleeding disorders that are a consequence of uterine fibroids. Gonadotropinreleasing hormone agonists and the new selective progesterone receptor modulator ulipristal acetate can effectively reducemyomamass and vaginal bleeding rate. Ulipristal acetate should especially be considered for treatment in symptomatic women, as it has only a few noteworthy side effects.

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تاریخ انتشار 2014