Misdiagnosis of interstitial pregnancy followed by uterine cornual rupture during induced midtrimester abortion

We present a case of interstitial pregnancy causing uterine cornual rupture during induction of prostaglandin midtrimester abortion. As the clinical and ultrasonographic diagnosis of advanced ectopic gcstation may be difficult, the possibility of ectopic pregnancy should be considered in cases of un...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica 1992-05, Vol.71 (4), p.316-318
Hauptverfasser:	Petersen, Kresten Rubeck, Larsen, Gunvor Kramshøj, Nørring, Keld, Jensen, Flemming Roald
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal Abortion, Induced Adult Alprostadil - analogs & derivatives Female Humans induced abortion interstitial pregnancy Oxytocin Population Pregnancy Pregnancy, Tubal - diagnostic imaging Prostaglandins E, Synthetic Ultrasonography, Prenatal uterine rupture Uterine Rupture - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	We present a case of interstitial pregnancy causing uterine cornual rupture during induction of prostaglandin midtrimester abortion. As the clinical and ultrasonographic diagnosis of advanced ectopic gcstation may be difficult, the possibility of ectopic pregnancy should be considered in cases of unsuccessful attempts of induced abortion.
ISSN:	0001-6349 1600-0412
DOI:	10.3109/00016349209021061