Heterotopic pregnancy in HIV women.

SAGE Open Med Case Rep

Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco - Hospital 'L. Sacco', University of Milan, Milan, Italy.

Published: November 2016

Heterotopic pregnancy occurs when intrauterine and ectopic pregnancy are concomitant; overall rate rises from 1/30.000 to 1.5/1000 in assisted reproductive technology pregnancies. HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) patients are at increased risk of heterotopic pregnancies due to the greater frequency of assisted reproductive technology and pelvic inflammatory disease. We report the first case of heterotopic pregnancy in HIV woman.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5131807PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X16679534DOI Listing

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