Uterine artery embolization in single symptomatic leiomyoma: do anatomical imaging criteria predict clinical presentation and long-term outcome?

CONCLUSION: Even in women with single leiomyomas, anatomical criteria do not specify clinical presentation or predict clinical outcome. Younger patient age and incomplete fibroid infarction relate to higher rates of TF. PMID: 23943627 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23943627?dopt=Abstract

Source: Acta Radiologica - August 13, 2013 Category: Radiology Authors: Koesters C, Powerski MJ, Froeling V, Kroencke TJ, Scheurig-Muenkler C Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research