Uterine fibroids — Causes, impact, treatment, and lens to the African perspective

Leiomyomas, or uterine fibroids as they are commonly known, are mostly seen in women of reproductive age. However, they can go undetected in most women, and approximately 25% of women show clinical symptoms. Although fibroids are a global burden impacting 80% of premenopausal women, they are more pr...

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Main Authors: Narvella Sefah, Sithembinkosi Ndebele, Lillian Prince, Elizabeth Korasare, Michael Agbleke, Annabella Nkansah, Humphrey Thompson, Ayman Al-Hendy, Andrews Akwasi Agbleke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.1045783/full