Vinita J Speir, Ashkaun Razmara, Naghmeh S Saberi
University of California Irvine, Orange, CA, USA. vinita2000@gmail.com
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology 2012 May-JunEssure sterilization produces a local benign tissue response resulting in bilateral occlusion of the fallopian tubes 3 months after insertion. There is a precautionary warning about performing this procedure on immunosuppressed patients. We present a case of successful bilateral tubal occlusion with Essure in a patient with a history of kidney transplantation and receiving immunosuppressive medications. Published by Elsevier Inc.
Vinita J Speir, Ashkaun Razmara, Naghmeh S Saberi. Hysteroscopic sterilization in an immunosuppressed patient. Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2012 May-Jun;19(3):391-2
PMID: 22546426
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