Laparoscopic myomectomy after failure of uterine artery embolization

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作者
Stringer, NH
DeWhite, A
Park, J
Ghodsizadeh, A
Edwards, M
Kumari, NVA
Stringer, EA
机构
[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] Univ Chicago, Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Dept Surg, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[4] Rush Med Coll, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Chicago, IL 60612 USA
[5] Mt Sinai Hosp, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Chicago, IL USA
[6] Fibroid Uterine Treatment Ctr, Chicago, IL USA
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JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF GYNECOLOGIC LAPAROSCOPISTS | 2001年 / 8卷 / 04期
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10.1016/S1074-3804(05)60625-1
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R71 [妇产科学];
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100211 ;
摘要
A patient experienced continuing pain and growth of a broad-based pedunculated myoma 6 months after uterine artery embolization (UAE). A 7-cm myoma was found growing directly from the serosa of the fallopian tube and was removed laparoscopically. To our knowledge, this is the first report of laparoscopic myomectomy performed after failure of UAE. This case identifies one of the predictable limitations of UAE of which gynecologists must be cognizant when recommending the procedure.
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