A case of heterotopic pregnancy.
- Author:
Ue Suk JOUNG
;
Eun Mi KOH
;
Sung Ju KIM
;
Kyung Hee LEE
;
Man Chul PARK
;
Yong Woo LEE
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Heterotopic pregnancy;
Ectopic pregnancy;
Intrauterine pregnancy
- MeSH:
Female;
Fertilization;
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease;
Pregnancy;
Pregnancy, Ectopic;
Pregnancy, Heterotopic*;
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted;
Ultrasonography
- From:Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
1999;42(12):2853-2855
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Heterotopic pregnancy occurs when there are coexisiting intrauterine and ectopic pregnances. It occure, more often, due to assisted reproductive technology such as IVF-ET, GIFT and increased pelvic inflammatory diseases. We present a case of heterotopic pregnancy confirmed by surgical removal of ruptured left ovarian pregnancy and sonographic finding of the intrauterine pregnancy following natural conception.
