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Online Medical Books for Uterine fibroids

Read Book Excerpts about Uterine fibroids

16 MEDICAL BOOKS ONLINE! Free online access (without registration) to excerpts of published medical book chapters related to Uterine fibroids are available from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Uterine fibroids.

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Here are chapters about Uterine fibroids from the online medical books listed above:

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
(In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)

... Uterine bleeding is abnormal when the pattern (amount and/or duration) is irregular. Menorrhagia indicates regular but excessive uterine bleeding; metrorrhagia indicates irregular and, often, more frequent uterine bleeding; and menometrorrhagia indicates... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment ... READ EXCERPTS »

Uterine leiomyomas
(Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))

... The most common benign tumors in women, uterine leiomyomas, also known as myomas, fibromyomas, or fibroids, are smooth-muscle tumors. They usually occur in multiples in the uterine corpus, although they may appear on the cervix or on the round or broad ligament.... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... READ EXCERPTS »

Uterine leiomyomas
(Handbook of Diseases)

... Also called myomas, fibromyomas, and fibroids, uterine leiomyomas are the most common benign tumors in women. These smooth-muscle tumors usually occur in multiples in the uterine corpus, although they may appear on the cervix or on the round or broad ligament. ... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... READ EXCERPTS »

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.


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