Ectopic pregnancy in a uterine perforation site.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.04.032.
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Abstract
Uterine perforation can occur following first-trimester abortion or more commonly postpartum after evacuation of retained placental tissues. We report a case of a pregnancy at the site of a recent uterine perforation. Possible mechanisms of this rare condition and different therapeutic options are mentioned.
Medical subject headings
- Dilatation and Curettage
- Pregnancy, Tubal
- Uterine Perforation