Successful increase in uterine volume and subsequent pregnancy in a patient with a history of radiation and chemotherapy

Miriam S. Krause; M. Symmes Johnson; Abigail A. Delaney; Henry Bohler; Steven T. Nakajima

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2014.05.018

Successful increase in uterine volume and subsequent pregnancy in a patient with a history of radiation and chemotherapy

Miriam S. Krause, M. Symmes Johnson, Abigail A. Delaney, Henry Bohler, Steven T. Nakajima

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Abstract

A 26-year-old woman with a history of cranial radiation and chemotherapy desired pregnancy. Pelvic ultrasound scanning demonstrated a small uterine volume of 7 mL. After 25 weeks of estrogen therapy, her uterine volume increased to 37 mL. The patient had an uncomplicated pregnancy with the use of donor oocytes and delivered a term healthy daughter.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	e1-e2
Journal	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
Volume	211
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2014.05.018
State	Published - Aug 2014
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

estradiol treatment
pregnancy
radiation
uterine volume

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Obstetrics and Gynecology

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