Uterine Leiomyomas: Pathogenesis and Management (Hardcover)

This is an advanced clinical reference on the pathogenesis, clinical
presentation, and treatment of uterine fibroids. The pathogenesis
section focuses on the current understanding of the biological basis
of fibroid development. The chapters on clinical aspects cover
epidemiology, assessment and clinicopathological features. The main
focus of the book is on the contemporary management of fibroids,
which has undergone a revolution during the past decade with a better
understanding of the impact on fertility and technical advances in
endoscopic surgery, radiologic embolization and pharmaceutical
alternatives such as GnRH-superagonists and progesterone intrauterine
devices.