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Uterine fibroids

 

Canada

• American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • The past, present, and future of selective progesterone receptor modulators in the management of uterine fibroids [2018]

• Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
  • Uterine-Preserving Interventions for the Management of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: A Systematic Review of Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness [2016]
  • Ulipristal Acetate (Fibristal) (5 mg Tablets): Treatment of Moderate to Severe Signs and Symptoms of Uterine Fibroids in Adult Women of Reproductive Age Who are Eligible for Surgery. The Duration of Treatment is Limited to Three Months [2013]

• Health Quality Ontario
  • Magnetic Resonance–Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MRgHIFU) Treatment of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: An Evidence-Based Analysis [2015]
  • Magnetic Resonance-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MRgHIFU) for Treatment of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: An Economic Analysis [2015]

Cochrane

• Cochrane Library
  • Uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids
  • Surgical treatment of fibroids for subfertility
  • Selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRMs) for uterine fibroids
  • Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) for uterine leiomyomas
  • Progestogens or progestogen-releasing intrauterine systems for uterine fibroids
  • Preoperative medical therapy before surgery for uterine fibroids
  • Minimally invasive surgical techniques versus open myomectomy for uterine fibroids
  • Mifepristone for uterine fibroids
  • Interventions to reduce haemorrhage during myomectomy for fibroids
  • Herbal preparations for uterine fibroids
  • Danazol for uterine fibroids
  • Aromatase inhibitors for uterine fibroids
  • Add-back therapy with GnRH analogues for uterine fibroids
  • Acupuncture for uterine fibroids

Europe

• European Menopause and Andropause Society
  • EMAS position statement: Management of uterine fibroids [2014]

• European Society of Urogenital Radiology
  • European Society of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR) Guidelines: MR Imaging of Leiomyomas [2018]

Germany

• Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care
  • Magnetic resonance imaging-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy for uterine fibroids [2017]

Germany, Switzerland, Austria

• RöFo
  • Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE) for Fibroid Treatment: Results of the 6th Radiological Gynecological Expert Meeting [2017]
  • MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound in Fibroid Treatment - Results of the 3rd Radiological-Gynecological Expert Meeting [2017]
  • Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE) for Fibroid Treatment--Results of the 5th Radiological Gynecological Expert Meeting [2015]
  • Magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound for fibroid treatment--results of the second radiological gynecological expert meeting [2015]

International

• AAGL
  • AAGL Practice Report: Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Submucous Leiomyomas [2012]

Low-resource settings

• Obstetrics and Gynecology International
  • Myomectomy during Caesarean Birth in Fibroid-Endemic, Low-Resource Settings [2013]

United Kingdom

• Healthcare Improvement Scotland
  • Magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) for the treatment of uterine fibroids: evidence note 55 [2015]

• Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
  • Esmya (ulipristal acetate) for uterine fibroids: do not initiate or re-start treatment; monitor liver function in current and recent users [2018]

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
  • Hysteroscopic morcellation of uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) [2015]
  • Magnetic resonance image-guided transcutaneous focused ultrasound for uterine fibroids [2011]
  • Uterine artery embolisation for fibroids [2010]

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Esmya (ulipristal acetate) - MHRA safety alert [2018]
  • Uterine Artery Embolisation in the Management of Fibroids [2013]

United States of America

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Practice Advisory: Management of Uterine Leiomyomas (Fibroids) [2017]

• American College of Radiology
  • Radiologic Management of Uterine Leiomyomas

• American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • The Estimated Annual Cost of Uterine Leiomyomata in the United States [2012]

• American Society for Reproductive Medicine
  • Removal of myomas in asymptomatic patients to improve fertility and/or reduce miscarriage rate: a guideline [2017]
  • Myomas
  • Fibroids or Myomas

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