SPONTANEOUS LEFT TUBAL AND RIGHT INTERSTITIAL PREGNANCY - A CASE-REPORT

Citation
M. Messore et al., SPONTANEOUS LEFT TUBAL AND RIGHT INTERSTITIAL PREGNANCY - A CASE-REPORT, Journal of reproductive medicine, 42(7), 1997, pp. 445-447
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
ISSN journal
00247758
Volume
42
Issue
7
Year of publication
1997
Pages
445 - 447
Database
ISI
SICI code
0024-7758(1997)42:7<445:SLTARI>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Spontaneous bilateral ectopic pregnancy is a rare event an d difficult to diagnose preoperatively. CASE:A unique case occurred of bilateral ectopic pregnancy involving the left fallopian tube and rig ht cornu, or interstitial segment. CONCLUSION: This case demonstrates the difficulty in diagnosing heterotopic pregnancies and in particular those pregnancies with an interstitial component and also demonstrate s the limits of ultrasound and laparoscopy in making such a diagnosis.