2006
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2005.12.006
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Pregnancy after endometrial ablation: English literature review and case report

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“…The need for contraception is a concern for both patients and their physicians after EA. The reported pregnancy rate after EA is quite low, quoted as approximately 0.7% [3,4]. However, the rate may be significantly higher in younger ovulatory patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 95%
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“…The need for contraception is a concern for both patients and their physicians after EA. The reported pregnancy rate after EA is quite low, quoted as approximately 0.7% [3,4]. However, the rate may be significantly higher in younger ovulatory patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…However, the rate may be significantly higher in younger ovulatory patients. Lo and Pickersgill reported 74 pregnancies that occurred after various methods of endometrial destruction [4]. These pregnancies were complicated by a high risk of abnormal placentation, spontaneous abortion, preterm delivery, and cesarean hysterectomy [5].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…UBT results are comparable to those obtained using the rollerball or resection techniques (6,7). The incidence of pregnancy after endometrial destruction is low and is reported to be 0.7% (8). There have been more than 70 reports in the international literature of pregnancies in women after endometrial ablation.…”
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“…In case of pregnancy after GEA, the risk of miscarriage, preterm delivery, and abnormal placental attachment is increased [6,7]. Because contraception after GEA is necessary, patients may prefer a permanent form of birth control.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%