Ovarian pregnancy: A morphologic description

This case report presents a ‘true’ ovarian pregnancy in a woman using a Dalkon shield. The gestational sac was implanted in the ovary close to the corpus luteum and contained a normally developed embryo of Carnegie Stage 11. A morphologic description of the embryo is given. The importance of a morph...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology 1980-12, Vol.11 (3), p.179-187
Hauptverfasser:	Exalto, N., Vooys, G.P., Meyer, J.W.R., Lange, W.P.H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult embryo Embryo, Mammalian - anatomy & histology Female Humans Intrauterine Devices - adverse effects IUCD ovarian pregnancy Ovary - pathology Population Pregnancy Pregnancy, Ectopic - etiology Pregnancy, Ectopic - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	This case report presents a ‘true’ ovarian pregnancy in a woman using a Dalkon shield. The gestational sac was implanted in the ovary close to the corpus luteum and contained a normally developed embryo of Carnegie Stage 11. A morphologic description of the embryo is given. The importance of a morphologic description of the conceptus in case of ovarian pregnancy is discussed.
ISSN:	0301-2115 1872-7654
DOI:	10.1016/0028-2243(80)90067-2