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J Surg Case Rep
February 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Sokoine Road, Moshi Urban Municipal, Moshi, Tanzania.
An ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fertilized egg is implanted and develops outside the endometrium, i.e. in the fallopian tubes, cervix, ovary, or abdomen.
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July 2023
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medical Center of Besancon, University of Franche-Comte, Besançon, France.
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the quality and reliability of YouTube videos on ectopic pregnancies for the public.
Method: We searched for the key terms "ectopic pregnancy", "ectopic birth" and "extra uterine pregnancy" on YouTube. Each video that met the inclusion criteria was analyzed by two independent raters.
Heterotopic pregnancy is characterized by a concurrent intrauterine and ectopic pregnancy. It can occur after natural conception, however, it is more common with assisted reproductive techniques , when over one embryo is transferred. Quadruplet heterotopic pregnancy is an exceedingly rare subset.
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August 2021
Department of Histopathology, College of Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Bilateral tubal ectopic pregnancy is a very rare form of extra-uterine pregnancy with high maternal morbidity and mortality if intervention is delayed. We report the case of a 27-year-old para 2 gravida 3 patient who presented in haemorrhagic shock after delayed diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy. An ultrasound scan noted a right tubal ectopic pregnancy.
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May 2018
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Pregnant women with severe mitral stenosis tend to experience clinical decompensation with approximately 50% mortality and they may experience adverse effects of the medication they are taking, notably congenital malformations from warfarin exposure. Corrective heart surgery may increase the risk of pregnancy loss. We present 2 cases of RHD in pregnancy.
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