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International Journal of Contemporary Surgery
Year : 2013, Volume : 1, Issue : 1
First page : ( 9) Last page : ( 12)
Print ISSN : 2320-9615. Online ISSN : 2321-1024.
Article DOI : 10.5958/j.2321-1024.1.1.014

Recent Trends in Management of Uterine Fibroids

Idnani Rukma1, Garg Priyanka2

1Principal cum Professor, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciemces, Hapur

2Lecturer, Department of Obst. & Gynae, L.L.R.M. Medical College, Meerut

Corresponding author: Priyanka Garg, Lecturer, Department of Obst. & Gynae, L.L.R.M. Medical College, Meerut - 250 004. (U.P), E-mail: - drpriyankapriyank@gmail.com

Online published on 24 April, 2013.

Abstract

Objective

To review the current treatment approaches for management of women with uterine myomas.

Design

Literature review of articles pertaining to uterine myomas.

Result(s)

Many advances have been made in the management of uterine myomas. Watchful waiting; Medical therapy; Minimal invasive techniques like uterine artery embolization or occlusion; and focused ultrasound are now available. Apart from that hysteroscopic, laparoscopic or abdominal myomectomy; abdominal, vaginal, and laparoscopic hysterectomy can be performed.

Conclusion

Management of uterine myomas involves a basket of diagnostic and treatment approaches. A judicious approach is required on behalf of patient and doctor for an effective outcome.

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Keywords

Uterine Myomas, Gnrh Agonists, Gnrh Antagonists, Uterine Artery Embolization Or Occlusion, Myolysis, Mrg FUS, Myomectomy.

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