A Proposed Model of a Pragmatic Surgical Approach in Women Affected by Uterine Fibroids Undergoing IVF: A “Real Practice” Experience

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Authors: D Antonaci, Francesco Mazza Galanti, Roberta Dall’Alba, Eleonora Benedetti, Andrea Rago, Laura Antonaci, D Miriello, Rocco Rago
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Abstract

Background/Objectives: Uterine fibroids are the most common benign neoplasms of the female genital tract, with a prevalence of 20% to 40% among women of reproductive age. Their management in the context of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) represents a major clinical challenge, characterized by controversies, contrasting approaches, and a lack of shared guidelines. Indeed, the detrimental effects of fibroid treatments are not well known and may be influenced by the size, location, and number of fibroids. The impact of hysteroscopic myomectomy in women affected by submucosal myomas (FIGO classification type: G0–G2) is well documented in the current literature; however, the impact of intramural and subserosal myoma removal (FIGO types 3–8), in particular those

Fields of Study & Subjects

Uterine Myomas and Treatments Gynecological conditions and treatments Endometriosis Research and Treatment

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Clinical Medicine
Volume
15
Issue
1
Pages
379–379
Publication date
4 January 2026
Language
EN