Fertility after myomectomy

الملخص EN

Objective: To assess pregnancy rates in women after treatment of uterine fibroids with myomectomy.

Design: A retrospective anatysis.

Setting: Jordan University Hospital.

patients: 70 women over alO-year period.

Intervention: Abdominal myomectomy.

Mean outcome measures: ?regnancy rate after myomectomy.

Results: 55% of women were infertile at the time of surgery.

The most common indication for the myomectomy was a combination of infertility and menorrhagia.

Successful pregnancies in those women, who attempted pregnancy after operation, was 53.8%.

Conelusion : In the absence of' other causes for infertility, myomectomy is an appropriate operation for improving the fertility.