Fertility after myomectomy

Source

Suez Canal University Medical Journal

Issue

Vol. 4, Issue 2 (31 Oct. 2001), pp.231-232, 2 p.

Publisher

Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine

Publication Date

2001-10-31

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

2

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract 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.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Ali, Intisar& Salah, S.& Isa, A.. 2001. Fertility after myomectomy. Suez Canal University Medical Journal،Vol. 4, no. 2, pp.231-232.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Ali, Intisar…[et al.]. Fertility after myomectomy. Suez Canal University Medical Journal Vol. 4, no. 2 (Oct. 2001), pp.231-232.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Ali, Intisar& Salah, S.& Isa, A.. Fertility after myomectomy. Suez Canal University Medical Journal. 2001. Vol. 4, no. 2, pp.231-232.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 232

Record ID

BIM-393004