Open AccessOrgan-preserving surgical treatment of giant uterine myoma in a pregnant woman
Author(s) -
Igor Khatkov,
V. Tsvirkun,
Ю. Н. Пономарева,
Е. А. Логинова
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
vestnik hirurgii im. i.i. grekova/vestnik hirurgii imeni i.i. grekova
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.136
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 2686-7370
pISSN - 0042-4625
DOI - 10.24884/0042-4625-2020-179-2-59-62
Subject(s) - myoma , laparotomy , medicine , uterine myoma , pregnancy , obstetrics , gynecology , leiomyoma , uterus , surgery , biology , genetics
Uterine myoma is the most common benign disease in the women of the reproductive period. According to different authors, the rate of uterine myoma in pregnancy is estimated from 0.1 to 12.5 %. We present the case of successful laparotomy myomectomy at 14–15 weeks of gestational age.