LEADER 03647oam 2200553K 450 001 9910703367103321 005 20240513141309.0 010 $a1-4987-3922-9 010 $a0-429-15573-5 010 $a1-4987-3921-0 024 7 $a10.1201/9780429155734 035 $a(CKB)4100000011509044 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6371038 035 $a(OCoLC)1203953815$z(OCoLC)1200306357 035 $a(OCoLC-P)1203953815 035 $a(FlBoTFG)9780429155734 035 $a(OCoLC)794228207 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011509044 100 $a20200815d2020 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aUterine fibroids /$fedited by John C. Petrozza 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aBoca Raton :$cCRC Press,$d2020. 215 $a1 online resource (165 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aNIH Pub. ;$vno. 05-7103 300 $aCaption title. 300 $a"December 2005"--P. [8]. 300 $aTitle from title screen (viewed on May 24, 2012). 311 08$a0-367-54120-3 311 08$a1-4987-3920-2 327 $aCover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. The Health Care Costs of Uterine Fibroids -- 2. Environmental Chemicals and Risk of Uterine Leiomyomata -- 3. Dietary Factors and Uterine Fibroids -- 4. Types of Fibroids -- 5. Genetics of Uterine Leiomyomata -- 6. Growth Patterns and Endometrial Changes -- 7. Causes of Bleeding -- 8. Ultrasound -- 9. Leiomyomata and Reproduction -- 10. Hormonal Regulation in the Treatment of Fibroids -- 11. The Role of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Agonists in the Treatment of Uterine Fibroids -- 12. GnRH Antagonists in the Treatment of Uterine Fibroids -- 13. Role of Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs) and Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) in the Treatment of Uterine Leiomyoma -- 14. Tranexamic Acid (TA) -- 15. Alternative Therapies in the Treatment of Uterine Leiomyoma -- 16. Laparotomy for Surgical Treatment of Uterine Fibroids -- 17. Laparoscopic Myomectomy -- 18. Computer-Assisted Laparoscopic Myomectomy -- 19. Hysteroscopic Vaporization of Uterine Myoma -- 20. Hysteroscopic Myomectomy -- 21. Fibroids: Location is (Almost) Everything -- 22. Manual or Hand Morcellation in Minimally Invasive Surgery -- 23. Uterine Leiomyosarcoma -- 24. Minimizing Blood Loss -- 25. Fibroid Adhesions -- 26. How Long Does it Take Uterine Scar(s) to Heal? -- 27. When to Recommend a Cesarean Section -- 28. Uterine Artery Embolization -- 29. Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) -- Index. 330 $aUterine fibroids are a painful condition that may also create serious limitations on a patient's reproductive options. This new text from an acknowledged expert at a major regional referral center fully reviews the relevant diagnostic factors as well as the potential new medical treatments and current thinking about the various - sometimes controversial - surgical options available for management. Print versions of this book also include access to the eBook version with links to procedural videos. 606 $aUterine fibroids$xDiagnosis 606 $aUterine fibroids$xTreatment 615 0$aUterine fibroids$xDiagnosis. 615 0$aUterine fibroids$xTreatment. 676 $a616.99366 702 $aPetrozza$b John C. 712 02$aEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.) 801 0$bOCoLC-P 801 1$bOCoLC-P 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910703367103321 996 $aUterine Fibroids$91744638 997 $aUNINA