Use of Tuohy needle for intraamniotic methotrexate injection through the cervical canal in a cervical pregnancy after failure of systemic methotrexate treatment.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case of cervical pregnancy resistant to systemic methotrexate (MTX) administration is presented. A 41 year old patient with cervical pregnancy at 6 weeks 4 days' gestation was successfully treated by intraamniotic MTX injection through the cervical canal using Tuohy needle after failure of systemic MTX treatment.
Medical subject headings
- Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal
- Cervix Uteri
- Methotrexate
- Pregnancy, Ectopic