title: Successful pregnancy after thermal balloon endometrial ablation followed by in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To describe a case of successful pregnancy after IVF-ET in a patient with previous thermal ablation of the endometrium by uterine balloon therapy (UBT).
  
  
  METHODS
  Case report.
  
  
  METHODS
  University hospital.
  
  
  METHODS
  Polymorbid patient who received UBT and became pregnant after IVF-ET.
  
  
  METHODS
  UBT, IVF-ET, and caesarean section.
  
  
  RESULTS
  After UBT, the patient underwent IVF-ET and gave birth to a healthy newborn at 36 weeks' gestation with a birth weight 2900 g and placenta accreta.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Patients who wish to become pregnant after endometrial ablation should undergo preconception consultation and hysteroscopic examination.
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Charles University and General Faculty Hospital, Prague 2, Czech Republic.
authors: David
authors: D
authors: Kuzel
authors: Lucie
authors: L
authors: Bartosova
authors: Karel
authors: K
authors: Rezabek
authors: Dusan
authors: D
authors: Toth
authors: Josef
authors: J
authors: Cindr
authors: Michal
authors: M
authors: Mara
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization / Q000379:methods*; D004624:Embryo Transfer; D055356:Endometrial Ablation Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro; D006801:Humans; D008595:Menorrhagia / Q000601:surgery*; D011184:Postoperative Period; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome