%0 Journal Article %T Mioma uterino gigante y embarazo %A Ligia C Gonz¨¢lez Manzanilla %J Revista de Obstetricia y Ginecolog¨ªa de Venezuela %D 2009 %I Sociedad de Obstetricia y Ginecolog¨ªa de Venezuela %X Se presenta el caso de una paciente que cursa con mioma uterino gigante y embarazo a t¨¦rmino a quien se realiza ces¨¢rea, por la localizaci¨®n del mioma en la cara anterior del ¨²tero. La histerotom¨ªa se realiza por el fondo uterino; la cavidad abdominal se aborda a trav¨¦s de una incisi¨®n vertical media que abarca desde pubis hasta 8 cm por encima del ombligo. Se realiz¨® seguidamente histerectom¨ªa abdominal total. We report the case of a patient with giant uterine myoma and term pregnancy that underwent cesarean section, for the location of the myoma in the anterior wall of the uterus. An hysterotomy was performed via uterine fundus and the abdominal cavity is addressed through half of a vertical incision extending from pubis up to 8 cm above navel. A total abdominal hysterectomy was subsequently performed. %K Mioma uterino %K Embarazo %K Ces¨¢rea %K Histerectom¨ªa abdominal %K Uterine myoma %K Pregnancy %K Cesarean section %K Abdominal hysterectomy %U http://wwww.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0048-77322009000200006