The rapid growth of fibroids during early pregnancy.

Several studies aimed to disentangle whether pregnancy influences the growth of uterine fibroids but results were inconsistent. In this study, we speculated that fibroid enlargement during pregnancy may not be linear and we hypothesized that this phenomenon may mainly occur during initial pregnancy....

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Main Authors: Laura Benaglia, Lucia Cardellicchio, Francesca Filippi, Alessio Paffoni, Paolo Vercellini, Edgardo Somigliana, Luigi Fedele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24465797/pdf/?tool=EBI