Uterine myoma: modem aspects of pathogenesis and treatment (clinical lecture)

In the clinical lecture there are considered modern aspects of pathogenesis, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment of uterine myoma - one of the most common diseases in females of reproductive and menopausal age. Among the major pathogenetic mechanisms of the development of uterine myoma the special attention has been paid to gene and chromosomal aberrations, disturbances of carbohydrate and fat metabolism, chronic inflammatory responses. There was emphasized the attention to modern organ-saving methods of the management of uterine myoma with taking in account the clinical course of the disease, probable complications. There are considered possibilities of various modalities of hormonal therapy as preoperative preparation and prevention of recurrences of uterine myoma after the execution of the organ-saving surgery.