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Fibroid Relevant Medical Publications
The following articles/papers are available to down load or be read as pdf files.

Category Publication Info Provided
Heavy menstrual bleeding Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog combined with a low-dose oral contraceptive to treat heavy menstrual bleeding. (2009). 
Nadire N. Cetin, Onur Karabacak, Umit Korucuoglu, Nese Karabacak
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 104 (2009) 236–239
The effect of addition of a GnRH analog to lowdose oral contraceptive in the control of heavy menstrual bleeding.
Treatment Treatment of fibroids via uterine occlusion (uterine artery embolization and Dopper-guided uterine artery occlusion): potential role in today's armamentarium (2009). 
Andrew I. Brill
Arch Gynecol Obstet
Summary of treatment option for fibroids: medical, hysterectomy, myomectomy, myolysis. cryomyolysis, MRI-guided focused ultrasound [MRgFUS]. Main area: UAE and UAO, particularly D-UAO and its comparison with UAE.
Treatment Umet Therapeutic Needs for Uterine Myomas (2009). 
Charles E. Miller
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 16: 11-21.
Treatment options for fibroids (uterine myomas): pharmacologic therapies (GnRH agonists/antagonists, oral contraceptives, progestins and mefepristone), hysterectomy, myomectomy, UAE, laparoscopic uterine artery occlusion adn Dopper-guided UAO. Identify the gaps for future treament development.
Treatment Hysteroscopic myomectomy for menorrhagia using VersascopeTM bipolar system: Efficacy and prognostic factors at a minimum of one year follow up. (2009). 
Rajesh Varma, Hemi Soneja, T. Justin Clark, Janesh K. Gupta
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 142:154–159
Removal of submucous fibroids in the cavity by hysteroscopic myomectomy to treat effectively heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) whether there are any intramural or subserosal fibroids present or size of fibroid operated.
Treatment Non-contraceptive uses of levonorgestrel-releasing hormone system (LNG-IUS)-A systematic enquiry and overview. (2006). 
Rajesh Varma , Deepali Sinha, Janesh K. Gupta
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 125: 9–28
Use of Mirena LNG-IUS in women with endometriosis, adenomyosis, fibroids, endometrial hyperplasia and early stage endometrial cancer (where the patient is deemed unfit for primary surgical therapy).
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