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Re: Fibroids and a Pelvic Kidney From: Robert Radnich (rradnich@dca.net) Wed Feb 25 15:42:52 1998 Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Gary Kleinman: "List Dynamics" Previous message: Jay A. Naliboff, MD: "Retained ovary followup" Interesting! I would suppress the fibroids with Lupron for 2-3 months. This will make the surgery easier. It will also give you a chance to get her H&H up preoperatively. I would also leave the kidney alone! Bob -----Original Message----- From: Geffrey H. Klein, MD <gklein@bcm.tmc.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <ob-gyn-l@talk.obgyn.net> Date: Wednesday, February 25, 1998 2:54 PM Subject: GYN: Fibroids and a Pelvic Kidney >Hi all.. > >I have a patient in her late forties with an 18 week size uterus secondary >to uterine fibroids. She had a hematocrit of 26% due to heavy 7-8 day >periods with blood clots. I am trying to get her periods to slow medically >with provera 10d/month. US of the pelvis revealed these fibroids and a >left pelvic kidney.. If medical therapy fails, I was considering a TAH. > >Anyone ever do a hyst in a patient with a pelvic kidney? Do you have any >helpful hints? > >---------------------------------- >Geffrey H. Klein, MD >---------------------------------- >gklein@bcm.tmc.edu >---------------------------------- >List-owner OB-GYN-L > Next message: Gary Kleinman: "List Dynamics" Previous message: Jay A. Naliboff, MD: "Retained ovary followup"

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