Removal Of Myomas In Asymptomatic Patients To Improve Fertility And/Or Reduce Miscarriage Rate

Publication Date: September 1, 2017
Last Updated: March 14, 2022

Summary

There is insufficient evidence to conclude that myomas reduce the likelihood of achieving pregnancy with or without fertility treatment. (, C)
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Recommendations

In asymptomatic women with cavity-distorting myomas (intramural with a submucosal component or submucosal), myomectomy (open or laparoscopic or hysteroscopic) may be considered to improve pregnancy rates. (, )
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Overview

Title

Removal Of Myomas In Asymptomatic Patients To Improve Fertility And/Or Reduce Miscarriage Rate

Authoring Organization

American Society for Reproductive Medicine