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Ectopic pregnancy: laparoendoscopic single-site surgery--laparoscopic surgery through a single cutaneous incision.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  19608169     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
OBJECTIVE: To report the use of laparoendoscopic single-site surgery for the management of ectopic pregnancy. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENT(S): A 25-year-old woman with a 7-week ectopic pregnancy and pelvic inflammatory disease. INTERVENTION(S): Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery and broad-spectrum antibiotics. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): Complete resolution of the ectopic pregnancy and pelvic inflammatory disease. RESULT(S): A detailed description of the technique of a single-site surgery for management of ectopic pregnancy. CONCLUSION(S): Our case presents the first report of single-site surgery for treating ectopic pregnancy.
Authors:
Ricardo Francalacci Savaris; Leandro Totti Cavazzola
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article     Date:  2009-07-15
Journal Detail:
Title:  Fertility and sterility     Volume:  92     ISSN:  1556-5653     ISO Abbreviation:  Fertil. Steril.     Publication Date:  2009 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-08-31     Completed Date:  2009-09-23     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0372772     Medline TA:  Fertil Steril     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  1170.e5-7     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Departamento de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia e Programa de Pós-Graduação em Medicina, Ciências Cirúrgicas da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil. rsavaris@hcpa.ufrgs.br
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adult
Female
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures / methods*
Humans
Laparoscopy / methods*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, Ectopic / surgery*
Treatment Outcome

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