Myomectomy during pregnancy and Caesarean section

Myomectomy was performed on a 31 year old primigravida during the 15th week of pregnancy due to a large myoma which was 23 cm in diameter. At the 39th week of pregnancy, during the Caesarean section, eight fibroids obstructing the lower part of the uterus were removed. There were no maternal or feta...

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Published in:Human Reproduction 1995, Vol.10 (7), p.1869-1870
Main Authors: Michalas, S.P., Oreopoulou, F.V., Papageorgiou, J.S.
Format: Report
Language:English
Subjects:
Caesarean section
myoma
myomectomy
pregnancy
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Summary:Myomectomy was performed on a 31 year old primigravida during the 15th week of pregnancy due to a large myoma which was 23 cm in diameter. At the 39th week of pregnancy, during the Caesarean section, eight fibroids obstructing the lower part of the uterus were removed. There were no maternal or fetal complications.
ISSN:0268-1161
1460-2350
DOI:10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a136195