Myomectomy during pregnancy: a systematic review

K Spyropoulou, I Kosmas, I Tsakiridis… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Uterine fibroids affect 2–10% of pregnant women. Although usually
asymptomatic, they may be associated with pregnancy complications. Myomectomy is …

Uterine fibroid torsion during pregnancy: a case of laparotomic myomectomy at 18 weeks' gestation with systematic review of the literature

A Basso, MR Catalano, G Loverro… - Case Reports in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Uterine myomas are the most common benign growths affecting female reproductive system,
occurring in 20–40% of women, whereas the incidence rate in pregnancy is estimated from …

Uncertainties about laparoscopic myomectomy during pregnancy: a lack of evidence or an inherited misconception? A critical literature review starting from a peculiar …

C Saccardi, S Visentin, M Noventa… - … Invasive Therapy & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The aim of this report was to perform a critical review of the literature about
feasibility, safety, limitations and contraindications of laparoscopic myomectomy during …

Myomectomy during pregnancy; diagnostical dilemmas: two case reports and a systematic review of the literature

M Diakosavvas, K Angelou, Z Fasoulakis… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Myomectomy in pregnancy, until this day, remains very controversial. We present two cases
of successful antepartum myomectomies performed in the second trimester of gestation. In …

Cesarean myomectomy: a case report and review of the literature

P Garg, R Bansal - Journal of medical case reports, 2021 - Springer
Background Routine myomectomy at the time of cesarean section has been condemned in
the past due to fear of uncontrolled hemorrhage and peripartum hysterectomy. It is still a …

[HTML][HTML] Laparoscopic approach to fibroid torsion presenting as an acute abdomen in pregnancy

A Currie, E Bradley, M McEwen… - JSLS: Journal of the …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) are seen in up to 4% of pregnancies, and most commonly
present with pain in pregnancy, which can be due to red degeneration or torsion. Most cases …

Laparotomic myomectomy in the 16th week of pregnancy: a case report

L Domenici, V Di Donato, ML Gasparri… - Case reports in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Myomectomy is rarely performed during an ongoing pregnancy because of fear of
miscarriage and the risk of an uncontrolled haemorrhage necessitating a hysterectomy. In …

Use of pre-operative imaging for symptomatic uterine myomas during pregnancy: a case report and a systematic literature review

G Valenti, P Milone, S D'Amico, LMG Caldaci… - Archives of Gynecology …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Uterine fibroids (UFs) occur in 10% of pregnancies and may lead to severe
maternal–fetal complications, mainly depending on UFs characteristics and the distance to …

Three cases of laparoscopic myomectomy performed during pregnancy for pedunculated uterine myomas

A Macciò, C Madeddu, P Kotsonis, A Caffiero… - Archives of gynecology …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Laparoscopic myomectomy during pregnancy is indicated when symptoms related
to uterine myomas persist despite pharmacologic therapy; however, currently there is very …

Physiopathology and management of uterine fibroids

JN Tochie, GT Badjang, G Ayissi, JS Dohbit - Fibroids, 2020 - books.google.com
Uterine fibroid is the most encountered benign tumour in women of reproductive age. It
causes spontaneous abortions, missed abortions, painful red degeneration or infarction of …