Pregnancy and natural delivery following magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound surgery of uterine myomas.
This report discusses a pregnancy case following a series of two consecutive magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) procedures for the treatment of two different myomas in an individual patient. Both procedures were completed without adverse events, and the patient conceived naturally four months after treatment. At 39 weeks, she gave birth to a healthy baby girl, via a vaginal delivery. There were no complications in the pregnancy or during labor.
Yoon
Sang-Wook
SW
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University, 351 Yatap-dong, Bundang-gu, Sungnam 463-712, Korea.
Kim
Kyoung Ah
KA
Kim
Sang Heum
SH
Ha
Doo Hoe
DH
Lee
Chan
C
Lee
Sun Young
SY
Jung
Sang-Geun
SG
Kim
Seung-Jo
SJ
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D053783:Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Interventional / Q000379:methods*; D009214:Myoma / Q000601:surgery*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D025321:Surgery, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods*; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*