[Previa uterine leiomyoma: a rare case of bowel obstruction during pregnancy].

Gynecol Obstet Fertil

Service de gynécologie obstétrique, hôpital Paule-de-Viguier, CHU Toulouse, 31059 Toulouse cedex 9, France; Université de Toulouse III, UMR1027, 31073 Toulouse, France; Inserm, UMR1027, 31073 Toulouse, France. Electronic address:

Published: November 2014

We report the case of a massive posterior leiomyoma leading to a bowel acute obstruction and an obstructive renal failure in a 33 years old primigest woman during pregnancy. The patient underwent a urinal and an intestinal derivation during de second trimester of pregnancy as a conservative management. End of pregnancy was uneventful and she gave birth to an healthy boy (2345g) at term, by cesarean section for praevia leiomyoma. The myoma was removed 6 weeks after delivery with restoration of digestive continuity in the same time. This case report shows the morbidity of 10cm and larger leiomyoma during pregnancy.

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