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Author: Holden, Lucy M
Title: Successful uterine-sparing surgical management in a patient with a large multi-fibroid uterus
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  • Document date: 2021_6_26
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    Snippet: Uterine fibroids are a common gynaecological condition. A key factor when deciding on surgical approach for fibroid management is a patient’s age and desire for fertility with uterine-sparing treatment generally recommended in women who are aiming for future pregnancies. This case report discusses a woman who presented with a very large multi-fibroid uterus. In this case, a hysterectomy was recommended due to safety concerns however, this advice was declined as the patient desired uterine pres
    Document: Uterine fibroids are a common gynaecological condition. A key factor when deciding on surgical approach for fibroid management is a patient’s age and desire for fertility with uterine-sparing treatment generally recommended in women who are aiming for future pregnancies. This case report discusses a woman who presented with a very large multi-fibroid uterus. In this case, a hysterectomy was recommended due to safety concerns however, this advice was declined as the patient desired uterine preservation. Fertility testing showed that the patient was not peri-menopausal and abdominal myomectomy was safely performed to good effect. This case report outlines the surgical approach undertaken, in addition to considerations for fertility and pregnancy management.

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