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Case Studies | Radiology and Medical Imaging Sciences | India | Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2025 | Rating: 4.7 / 10
Case Report of Ultrasonographically Diagnosed Cases of Abdominal Ectopic Pregnancy
Dr Vidisha Malpani, Dr. Ritesh Dhuria
Abstract: Two cases of abdominal pregnancy, one in a in a 29-year-old female gravida 4, para 0 is presented and another in a 19-year-old Gravida 1 para 0 is presented. Ultrasonography revealed a viable abdominal pregnancy at 20 weeks gestational age in the first patient and 25 weeks in the second pregnancy. Surgical intervention became necessary in both of the patients following Ultrasound detection of foetal demise. The maternal outcome was favourable in the first patient however the second patient presented with shock and Hemoperitoneum and had unfavourable outcome. These cases are presented with review of Literature highlighting the need of high index of suspicion with the problems associated with diagnosis and management of abdominal pregnancy.
Keywords: Intra-Abdominal pregnancy, Ectopic Pregnancy, Ultrasound, Emergency Ultrasound, IUD, Obstetrics and gynecology, Case Report
Edition: Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2025,
Pages: 1015 - 1019