leiomiomii
Leiomiomii is not a standard English medical term. In English, the plural of leiomyoma is usually leiomyomas or leiomyomata. The form leiomiomii may appear in some Latinized or non-English texts as a rarely used plural. The underlying concept it would refer to is a leiomyoma: a benign tumor derived from smooth muscle cells. Leiomyomas can arise in various organs, but are most commonly found in the uterus, where they are commonly called fibroids.
Leiomyomas are typically benign monoclonal proliferations of smooth muscle cells. In the uterus, they often grow
Uterine leiomyomas may be asymptomatic or cause symptoms such as heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding, pelvic
Initial assessment usually involves imaging, with ultrasound as the standard first-line modality. MRI can be used
Management ranges from watchful waiting to targeted therapy. Medical options may reduce symptoms, while surgical approaches