Value of Dyna CT in guiding embolization during transarterial uterine artery embolization of fibroids
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Uterine Artery Embolization of Uterine Fibroids
T he uterus is the most common site to develop smooth muscle tumors. Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) contain benign smooth muscle and fibrous tissues. Twenty percent to 40% of reproductive age women develop uterine fibroids, with a higher incidence in African Americans. Although the decline in hormonal stimulation causes most fibroids to regress at menopause, 20% become symptomatic before then. U...
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عنوان ژورنال: Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1792-0981,1792-1015
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2020.8875