Large size symptomatic uterine leiomyoma. Is saving the uterus feasible?

Authors

  • Т. Ф Татарчук Institute of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, NAMS of Ukraine, Ukraine
  • Н. В. Косей Institute of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology of the NAM S of Ukraine, Ukraine
  • Л. А. Васильченко Institute of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology of the NAM S of Ukraine, Ukraine
  • В. А. Джупін Vinnitsa City Clinical Maternity Hospital, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18370/2309-4117.2015.23.64-68

Keywords:

large size uterine leiomyoma, metrorrhagia, anemia, venous thrombosis of iliofemoral segment

Abstract

The paper presents the clinical case of large size uterine leiomyoma complicated by uterine bleeding and venous thrombosis of iliofemoral segment. Due to the use of minimally invasive methods successful staged organ saving treatment of leiomyoma with coexisting somatic pathology was performed after which the patient has a good perspective of fertility preservation.

Author Biographies

Т. Ф Татарчук, Institute of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, NAMS of Ukraine

MD, professor, corresponding member. NAMS of Ukraine, Deputy Director for Research, Head of Endocrine Gynecology

Н. В. Косей, Institute of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology of the NAM S of Ukraine

MD, chief researcher at the Endocrine Gynecology Department

Л. А. Васильченко, Institute of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology of the NAM S of Ukraine

Post-graduate student at the Endocrine Gynecology Department 

В. А. Джупін, Vinnitsa City Clinical Maternity Hospital

Obstetrician-gynecologist

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Published

2015-06-24

How to Cite

Татарчук, Т. Ф., Косей, Н. В., Васильченко, Л. А., & Джупін, В. А. (2015). Large size symptomatic uterine leiomyoma. Is saving the uterus feasible?. REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY, (23), 64–68. https://doi.org/10.18370/2309-4117.2015.23.64-68

Issue

No. 23 (2015)

Section

Clinical case

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Copyright (c) 2015 Т. Ф Татарчук, Н. В. Косей, Л. А. Васильченко, В. А. Джупін

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