Open AccessEffect of myomectomy on endometrial cavity: A prospective study of 51 cases
Author(s) -
Shilpa Bhandari,
Ishita Ganguly,
Pallavi Agarwal,
Aparna Singh,
Nitika Gupta
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of human reproductive sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.484
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-1208
pISSN - 1998-4766
DOI - 10.4103/0974-1208.183509
Subject(s) - medicine , hysteroscopy , adhesion , uterine cavity , fertility , obstetrics , myoma , incidence (geometry) , prospective cohort study , gynecology , uterus , surgery , population , physics , chemistry , environmental health , organic chemistry , optics
Fibroids are the most common tumors of the uterine cavity. Most of them are diagnosed during the reproductive age when the fertility is an important concern for the female. However, complications can occur after removal of fibroid (myomectomy) too for future pregnancy. Though myomectomy has been sighted as a cause of intrauterine adhesions data regarding the effect of myomectomy on endometrial cavity is lacking.