Quality of ultrasonography reporting and factors associated with selection of imaging modality for uterine fibroids in Canada: results from a prospective cohort registry

O Bougie, MA Bedaiwy, P Laberge… - … Open Access Journal, 2020 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Uterine fibroids are common in women and their management is heavily
influenced by information gathered through imaging. We aimed to evaluate the type and …

Evaluation of the routine use of pelvic MRI in women presenting with symptomatic uterine fibroids: When is pelvic MRI useful?

KN Vu, AM Fast, RK Shaffer… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pelvic ultrasound (US) diagnosis of uterine fibroids may overlook coexisting
gynecological conditions that contribute to women's symptoms. Purpose To determine the …

Clinical limitations of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) classification of uterine fibroids

SK Laughlin‐Tommaso, GK Hesley… - … of Gynecology & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the reproducibility of classifying uterine fibroids using the 2011
International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) staging system. Methods The …

Influence of ethnicity on clinical presentation and quality of life in women with uterine fibroids: results from a prospective observational registry

A Murji, M Bedaiwy, SS Singh, O Bougie… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective This study sought to evaluate ethnic variations in the clinical presentation of
women with uterine fibroids. Methods A total of 996 premenopausal women with …

A US population-based study of uterine fibroid diagnosis incidence, trends, and prevalence: 2005 through 2014

O Yu, D Scholes, R Schulze-Rath, J Grafton… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Despite considerable public health burden, uterine fibroid population-based
incidence estimates are few. Secular trends over time are even more limited. Objective We …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with uterine fibroid in Ghanaian women undergoing pelvic scans with suspected uterine fibroid

BD Sarkodie, BO Botwe, DN Adjei, E Ofori - Fertility research and practice, 2016 - Springer
Background Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumours affecting premenopausal
women and are often associated with considerable hospitalization and morbidity. Literature …

Disease Burden Among Canadian Women With Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: Interim Results of CAPTURE [1H]

PY Laberge, SS Singh, A Lamontagne… - Obstetrics & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: This up to 2-year, prospective, observational, practice-based study will
include∼ 1000 premenopausal adult women referred for treatment of symptomatic UF at≥ …

Uterine and fibroid imaging analysis from the FIRSTT study

SK Laughlin-Tommaso, KR Gorny… - Journal of women's …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Women with uterine fibroids often seek uterine-preserving treatments, rather
than hysterectomy. Imaging-defined endpoints following nonsurgical treatments for fibroids …

Patient-reported prevalence and symptomatic burden of uterine fibroids among women in the United States: findings from a cross-sectional survey analysis

MJ Fuldeore, AM Soliman - International journal of women's health, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To estimate the prevalence of women diagnosed with uterine fibroids and the
associated symptom burden in the US. Patients and methods Responses of women aged 18 …

[HTML][HTML] Uterine fibroid characteristics and sonographic pattern among Ghanaian females undergoing pelvic ultrasound scan: a study at 3-major centres

BD Sarkodie, BO Botwe, EK Ofori - BMC Women's Health, 2016 - Springer
Background Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumours affecting premenopausal
women and are often associated with considerable hospitalization and morbidity. The …