Korean J Perinatol.  2008 Dec;19(4):393-397.

A case of normal spontaneous vaginal delivery after transvaginal radiofrequency myolysis

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  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eulji University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea. mdkkh@eulji.ac.kr

Abstract

Radiofrequency myolysis does not require general anesthesia and is safe and effective treatment for uterine myomas tried to women in women who wish to conserve the uterus. However, a controversial issue is whether radiofrequency myolysis is safe to women who desire future pregnancies. We report a case who experienced full term spontaneous vaginal delivery without uterine rupture after radiofrequency myolysis.

Keyword

Radiofrequency myolysis; Pregnancy; Vaginal delivery

MeSH Terms

Anesthesia, General
Female
Humans
Myoma
Pregnancy
Uterine Rupture
Uterus
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