Uterine Fibroids/ Uterine Fibroid Embolisation

Uterine Fibroids/ Uterine Fibroid Embolisation - Causes and Risk Factors

There is a higher incidence in Afro-Caribbean women and those who don't have children. There is also thought to be a genetic connection, as fibroids sometimes run in families. Fibroids are also commoner in obese women.

Uterine Fibroids
Ultrasound images of a uterine fibroid

A) Before Uterine Fibroids B) After

MRI of a large fibroid (a) before and (b) after uterine fibroid embolisation showing a successful treatment

Article contributed by Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Singapore General Hospital

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Assoc Prof Apoorva Gogna

Senior Consultant

MBBS, FRCR, FAMS

Clinical Interests: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Interventional Oncology

Dr Chandramohan Sivanathan

Senior Consultant

MBBS, MRCS, FRCR, EBIR

Dr Kristen Alexa Lee

Senior Consultant

MD Board Certified IR/DR (US)

Dr Leong Sum

Senior Consultant

MB BCh, MSc Med Ed, IMRCS, FFRRCSI

Clinical Interests: Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Dr Too Chow Wei

Senior Consultant

MBBS, FRCR, MMed, FAMS

Clinical Interests: Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Anomalies

Dr Alfred Tan

Consultant

Bsc MedSc (Hons), MB ChB, MRCS, FRCR

Clinical Interests: Interventional Radiology

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