Ovarian failure after uterine artery embolization for treatment of myomas

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作者
Stringer, NH
Grant, T
Park, J
Oldham, L
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[1] Univ Chicago, Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[2] Univ Chicago, Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Dept Radiol, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[3] Rush Med Coll, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Chicago, IL 60612 USA
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JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF GYNECOLOGIC LAPAROSCOPISTS | 2000年 / 7卷 / 03期
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10.1016/S1074-3804(05)60485-9
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R71 [妇产科学];
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100211 ;
摘要
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is an effective, safe, nonsurgical treatment for uterine myomas. Although menstrual irregularities and transient amenorrhea have occurred alter UAE, these reports did not provide proper hormonal documentation of ovarian Failure. Our patient experienced elevated follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels and vasomotor symptoms (hot flushes) within 4 weeks alter the procedure. To our knowledge, this is the First report in the literature of ovarian failure alter UAE confirmed by comparing preprocedure FSH levels with postprocedure levels of 12 months.
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