The association between subclinical atherosclerosis and uterine fibroids.

OBJECTIVES: To explore the atherogenic hypothesis of uterine fibroids among Chinese women. METHODS: In a case-control study, 335 patients confirmed by ultrasound or hysterectomy surgery and 539 controls were enrolled between October 1, 2009 and April 1, 2012. Unconditional logistic regressions were...

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Main Authors: Yuan He, Qiang Zeng, Xiaohui Li, Baohua Liu, Peiyu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3579803?pdf=render