Many agents are currently under investigation and may prove to be useful in the setting of fibroids in infertility. Surgical approaches include hysteroscopy, laparotomy, laparoscopy and robot ...

Laparoscopy. A thin, lighted tube with a camera on the end (laparoscope) is inserted into the abdomen through a small incision, allowing the surgeon to see inside the abdomen and view fibroids on the ...

This is similar to the vaginal hysterectomy procedure described above, but to help with better dissection of the abdominal tissues laparoscopy is used. A laparoscope is a thin cylindrical ...

Starting in 1993 and every two years thereafter, these women reported any diagnosis of endometriosis (confirmed by laparoscopy) and uterine fibroids (confirmed by ultrasound or hysterectomy).

Uterine fibroids, also known as leiomyomas or myomas ... doctors might ask for other tests like hysterosalpingography, hysteroscopy, or laparoscopy to get a better look and make a more accurate ...