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  2. Leiomyoma - Wikipedia

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    Leiomyoma enucleated from a uterus. External surface on left; cut surface on right. Micrograph of a small, well-circumscribed colonic leiomyoma arising from the muscularis mucosae and showing fascicles of spindle cells with eosinophilic cytoplasm and elongated, cigar-shaped nuclei Immunohistochemistry for β-catenin in uterine leiomyoma, which is negative as there is only staining of cytoplasm ...

  3. Uterine fibroid - Wikipedia

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    The majority of people with uterine fibroids will have normal pregnancy outcomes. [11] In cases of intercurrent uterine fibroids in infertility, a fibroid is typically located in a submucosal position and it is thought that this location may interfere with the function of the lining and the ability of the embryo to implant. [10]

  4. Müllerian anomalies - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of vaginal agenesis or class I uterine anomalies is 1:5000 female live births globally. The most prevalent form of vaginal agenesis is Mayer–Rokitansky–Kuster–Hauser (MRKH) syndrome and results in congenital aplasia or hypoplasia of Müllerian derived structures. [9] MRKH syndrome account for 5% to 10% of all Müllerian ...

  5. What is a tilted uterus and why does it happen? - AOL

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    Uterine fibroids. These are are tumors that grow on the uterus that are usually not cancerous, according to MedlinePlus . "Fibroids can distort the shape and position of the uterus," Wider says.

  6. Myoma - Wikipedia

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    They most commonly occur as uterine fibroids, but may also form in other locations. Rhabdomyomas which occur in striated muscle. [1] [2] [3] They are rare tumors, occur in childhood and often become malignant. [citation needed] Whether or not angiomyomas are a type of leiomyoma or a separate entity is disputed as of 2014. [3]

  7. Female genital disease - Wikipedia

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    These treatments aim to decrease the uterine fibroid size, prevent their growth, and improve symptoms the person deals with. [31] Treatments that are currently being used to treat uterine fibroids are medications, surgeries such as hysteroscopy and laparoscopy, and radiologic treatments such as radiofrequency ablation. Most of these treatments ...

  8. Woman has uterine fibroids removed that equaled the size of a ...

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    Erica Chidi, co-founder and CEO of Loom, a women's health education platform, is making her private health journey -- a six-year battle with uterine fibroids -- public, she said, in hopes of ...

  9. Uterine myomectomy - Wikipedia

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    The fibroids needed to be removed are typically large in size, or growing at certain locations such as bulging into the endometrial cavity causing significant cavity distortion. Treatment options for uterine fibroids include observation or medical therapy, such a GnRH agonist , hysterectomy , uterine artery embolization , and high-intensity ...