Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis in combination with uterine leiomyoma...

Southern Medical Journal;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......reasonable relationship between LAM and uterine leiomyoma. Both diseases are sex specific and...the major promoter of the growth of uterine leiomyoma. (5) This may lead to a possible...who was diagnosed with both LAM and uterine leiomyoma. She was a 53-year-old nonsmoker...

Hemoperitoneum from spontaneous bleeding of a uterine leiomyoma: A case...

The American Surgeon;  December 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Bleeding from uterine leiomyoma is a rare cause of hemoperitoneum...exploratory laparotomy. A subserosal uterine leiomyoma was found, with an actively...spontaneous bleeding from uterine leiomyoma should be in the differential...

Large Abdominal Mass Due to a Giant Uterine Leiomyoma

Mayo Clinic Proceedings;  November 1, 2006 ;     290 words ......were performed. Histopathologic studies revealed a 27-kg uterine leiomyoma measuring 65 54 25 cm and showing areas of myxomatous degeneration...suppl ):2s-4s. 2. Reddy BV, Lee J, Cunningham PL. Giant uterine leiomyoma with air-fluid levels. J Am Coll Surg. 2004;198:844-845...

Activity of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 and contents of their tissue...

Gynecological Endocrinology;  September 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......may be implicated in the growth of uterine leiomyoma. The aim of the present study was...immunolocalization of collagen type IV in uterine leiomyoma and corresponding myometrium. Materials...pathogenesis of leiomyoma. Keywords: Uterine leiomyoma, metalloproteinase, collagen ...

The role of GnRH agonist therapy before hysterectomy....

American Family Physician;  July 1, 1995 ;     488 words ......an estimated cost of $5 billion. Uterine leiomyoma is the indication in an estimated...undergoing hysterectomy for symptomatic uterine leiomyoma. In the earlier study, a single injection...consensus about the optimal management of uterine leiomyoma is long overdue. Currently more ...

DIRECT EFFECTS OF RU486 ON CULTURED UTERINE LEIOMYOMA CELL GROWTH AND...

Gynecological Endocrinology;  February 1, 2004 ;     255 words ......of RU486 on the proliferative potential and apoptosis in uterine leiomyoma cells cultured in vitro. Materials and Methods: Leiomyoma...inhibiting cell proliferation and stimulating apoptosis of uterine leiomyoma cells. [Author Affiliation] M. Morizane, S. Yoshida, S...

Upregulation of ATP-sensitive potassium channels for estrogen-mediated...

Gynecological Endocrinology;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......channels in smooth muscle cells in human uterine leiomyoma and the involvement of the channel in...causal factor for the high growth rate of uterine leiomyoma. Keywords: Uterine leiomyoma, K^sub ATP^ channel, estrogen, cell...

Brazilian women obtain more rights than decade ago: study

Xinhua News Agency;  September 9, 2008 ;     177 words ...Brazilian women obtain more rights than decade ago...RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian women were enjoying more rights in 2006...study found that 52.6 percent of Brazilian women had jobs in 2006, up from 46 percent...

Brazilian women freed in police raids on alleged human trafficking gang

AP Worldstream;  October 20, 2003 ;     151 words ......Dateline: LISBON, Portugal Police said Monday they freed 40 Brazilian women who were held captive and forced into prostitution by a...same operation. That bar was owned by the same group and 15 Brazilian women were working there, according to the statement. (bh/dw...

BRAZILIAN WOMEN ARE ENTREPRENEURS

Info-Prod Research (Middle East);  April 19, 2007 ;     236 words ...April 19, 2007According to anba: Brazilian women remain in an outstanding position in the global business...China (13.79%), Malaysia (11.13%) and Australia (9.87%). Brazilian women rank higher than those of countries such as France (2...

Brazilian women footballers set to correct mistakes in scoring

Xinhua News Agency;  August 3, 2008 ;     255 words ...Brazilian women footballers set to correct mistakes...SHENYANG, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Brazilian women footballers are determined to correct...right for my club in Sweden." The Brazilian women's football team, led by attacking...

Hysterectomy in fibroid patients studied.(Women's Health)(Brief Article)

Internal Medicine News;  August 15, 2005 ;     144 words ......about quality of life and their interest in a hysterectomy, investigators wrote in a poster presented at a conference on uterine leiomyoma research sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. A total of 58 women had undergone a hysterectomy by the end of...

Ath: Maggi gives Brazilian women an Olympics first

AAP General News (Australia);  August 22, 2008 ;     246 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 08-22-2008 Ath: Maggi gives Brazilian women an Olympics first BEIJING, Aug 22 AFP - Maurren Maggi landed Brazilian women their first ever Olympic track and field medal here today as she won the long jump with a best...

Brazilian women given scare by Georgians in beach volleyball

Xinhua News Agency;  August 9, 2008 ;     202 words ...Brazilian women given scare by Georgians in beach volleyball BEIJING, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian women's pair Ana Paula Connelly/Larissa Franca survived a scare against Georgian Andrezza Martins/ Cristine Santanna Saturday as the latter mounted...

Brazilian women's judo team warms up for Olympics in Europe

Xinhua News Agency;  June 21, 2008 ;     192 words ...Brazilian women's judo team warms up for Olympics in Europe BRASILIA, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian women's judo team intensified their training on Saturday as they began their three country tour of Europe in preparation for the Games. The team...