The Natural History of Uterine Leiomyomas: Light and Electron Microscopic Studies of Fibroid Phases, Interstitial Ischemia, Inanosis, and Reclamation

We propose, and offer evidence to support, the concept that many uterine leiomyomas pursue a self-limited life cycle. This cycle can be arbitrarily divided on the basis of morphologic assessment of the collagen content into 4 phases: (1) proliferation, (2) proliferation and synthesis of collagen, (3...

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Main Authors: Gordon P. Flake, Alicia B. Moore, Deloris Sutton, Grace E. Kissling, John Horton, Benita Wicker, David Walmer, Stanley J. Robboy, Darlene Dixon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Obstetrics and Gynecology International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/528376
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