Combined hysteroscopy and laparoscopy in the treatment of interstitial pregnancy

Traditional management of interstitial pregnancy involves laparotomy with cornual resection. Increasingly sensitive human chorionic gonadotropin assays and ultrasonography has led to earlier diagnosis of interstitial pregnancy. We report two cases of interstitial pregnancy treated with a combined hy...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2003-04, Vol.188 (4), p.1113-1114
Hauptverfasser: Katz, David L., Barrett, John P., Sanfilippo, Joseph S., Badway, David M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Traditional management of interstitial pregnancy involves laparotomy with cornual resection. Increasingly sensitive human chorionic gonadotropin assays and ultrasonography has led to earlier diagnosis of interstitial pregnancy. We report two cases of interstitial pregnancy treated with a combined hysteroscopic and laparoscopic approach. Early diagnosis of interstitial pregnancy can lead to conservative treatment options. (Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;188:1113-4.)
ISSN:0002-9378
1097-6868
DOI:10.1067/mob.2003.258