Bilateral simultaneous isthmic ectopic pregnancy after clomiphene induction.

Folia Med (Plovdiv)

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

Published: March 2013

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  • A 32-year-old woman with a history of infertility experienced light vaginal bleeding and abdominal pain, 41 days after her last menstruation and 23 days post-intrauterine insemination.
  • She was treated with clomiphene citrate to induce ovulation, which raises concerns about the possibility of multiple ectopic pregnancies.
  • This case highlights the rarity and complexity of simultaneous bilateral isthmic tubal pregnancies, emphasizing the need for awareness in similar clinical situations.

Article Abstract

A rare case of a 32-year-old patient with simultaneous bilateral isthmic tubal pregnancy. A 32-year-old woman with a 3-year history of primary infertility was admitted with light vaginal bleeding and mild abdominal pain. She was 41 days after her last menstruation and 23 day after intrauterine insemination with her husband's sperm. Clomiphene citrate (CC) was used for the induction of ovulation. In cases of ectopic pregnancy with ovulation induced by CC, doctors must be aware of the possibility of bilaterality.

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