"Myometrium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The smooth muscle coat of the uterus, which forms the main mass of the organ.
| Descriptor ID |
D009215
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.570.500 A05.360.319.679.690 A10.690.467.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Myometrium- Myometrium
- Uterine Muscle
- Muscle, Uterine
- Muscles, Uterine
- Uterine Muscles
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myometrium" by people in Profiles.
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Changes in rates of hysterectomy and uterine conserving procedures for treatment of uterine leiomyoma. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Jun; 196(6):601.e1-5; discussion 601.e5-6.