Determination value of ovarian reserve in patients with uterine fibroids after uterine artery embolization

Abstract

Determination value of ovarian reserve in patients with uterine fibroids after uterine artery embolization E.Yu. Antropova Kazan State Medical Academy — branch of Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional Education, Kazan, Russian Federation In the reproductive age, uterine fibroids take the lead in frequency. At present, an issue of organ preservation therapy of uterine fibroids is relevant not only among physicians but also the majority of patients. To date, there are significant advances in the treatment of uterine fibroids. The literature review presents data on the modern view on the evaluation of ovarian reserve in women of reproductive age with uterine fibroids. Special attention is paid to the data of foreign and domestic authors on the state of ovarian function after uterine artery embolization in comparison with other surgical methods of treatment of uterine fibroids. Female infertility is an actual problem of modern medicine, and the restoration of reproductive function is the main task of physicians in clinical practice. At the present moment, the ovarian reserve screening is a fundamental part of the initial assessment for patients with infertility of any age. The question about the state of reproductive function after uterine artery embolization remains open, and its safety has not been fully proven to date. Key words: ovarian reserve, uterine fibroids, uterine artery embolization, sterility, reproductive function. For citation: Antropova E.Yu. Determination value of ovarian reserve in patients with uterine fibroids after uterine artery embolization. Russian Journal of Woman and Child Health. 2019;2(1):51–54.