[Combined treatment of uterine myoma (uterine arteries embolization followed by laparoscopic myomectomy)].
OBJECTIVE
The treatment of uterine myoma with pretreatment of uterine arteries embolization followed by laparoscopic myomectomy is presented.


METHODS
Case report.


METHODS
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1st Medical Faculty of Charles University and General Faculty Hospital in Prague.


METHODS
Forty two years old woman with uterine myoma was "pretreated" with uterine arteries embolization followed by laparoscopic myomectomy next day. The reason for this procedure was to improve in short period conditions for surgery and definitively solve uterine pathology.


CONCLUSIONS
The "pretreatment" with uterine arteries embolization improves basically conditions and effect of uterine myoma surgery. This "two step procedure" could be recommended mainly for cases of large and vascularizated myomas.
Kuzel
D
D
Gynekologicko-porodnická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha.
Mára
M
M
Masková
J
J
Fucíková
Z
Z
Kríz
P
P
Dundr
P
P
Zivný
J
J
D000328:Adult; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000098:blood supply / Q000601:surgery*; D011300:Preoperative Care; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply / Q000601:surgery*; D014599:Uterus / Q000098:blood supply