Ruptured Intramural Pregnancy with Myometrial Invasion Treated Conservatively
Background. Intramural pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy, difficult to diagnose and generally complicated by uterine rupture. Case. A 38-year-old woman, gravida 5 para 1, was diagnosed with intramural pregnancy by ultrasound and confirmed with MRI. A uterine rupture occurred, which lead...
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Published in: | Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology Vol. 2011; no. 2011; pp. 1 - 3 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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Cairo, Egypt
Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
01-01-2011
Hindawi Publishing Corporation Hindawi Limited |
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Summary: | Background. Intramural pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy, difficult to diagnose and generally complicated by uterine rupture. Case. A 38-year-old woman, gravida 5 para 1, was diagnosed with intramural pregnancy by ultrasound and confirmed with MRI. A uterine rupture occurred, which lead to laparotomy and a conservative treatment. Conclusion. Early diagnosis is necessary for conservative treatment. |
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Bibliography: | Academic Editor: M. G. Porpora |
ISSN: | 2090-6684 2090-6692 |
DOI: | 10.1155/2011/965910 |