[Threatening uterine rupture in pregnancy after previous laparoscopic myoma enucleation. Case report]

Ceska Gynekol. 2005 Jul;70(4):316-9.
[Article in Czech]

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the negative effect of uterine myoma enucleation forcompact structure of the uterus.

Design: Case report.

Setting: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General Faculty Hospital, Prague, Pronatal Sanatoruim, Prague

Methods: In this study, the authors analyze their experience of the course of pregnancy in a patient who had uterine myoma enucleation with penetration to the uterine cavity and large coagulation. The pregnancy was terminated by caesarean section for the indication of prior uterine surgery and the risk of uterine rupture in 38 week of pregnancy.

Conclusion: This case report demonstrates the risk of uterine rupture in pregnancy after laparoscopy myoma enucleation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cesarean Section
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy / adverse effects*
  • Leiomyoma / surgery*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / etiology*
  • Risk Factors
  • Uterine Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Uterine Rupture / etiology*