| Hysteroscopic resection of a cervical ectopic pregnancy. | |
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PMID: 8893698 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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OBJECTIVE: To test a new surgical approach to cervical pregnancy. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University teaching hospital. PATIENT(S): A patient presenting with a cervical pregnancy. INTERVENTION(S): Hysteroscopic resection of a cervical pregnancy. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): Successful resolution of the ectopic pregnancy (EP) and preservation of the uterus. RESULT(S): Successful treatment of a cervical pregnancy by uterine resectoscope is described. CONCLUSION(S): Operative hysteroscopy permits direct visualization and complete resection of a cervical pregnancy. When it is successful, this treatment should result in prompt resolution of the EP, thus avoiding prolonged follow-up. |
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Authors:
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S Ash; S A Farrell |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Fertility and sterility Volume: 66 ISSN: 0015-0282 ISO Abbreviation: Fertil. Steril. Publication Date: 1996 Nov |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1996-12-02 Completed Date: 1996-12-02 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0372772 Medline TA: Fertil Steril Country: UNITED STATES |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 842-4 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Gynaecology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. |
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Adult Cervix Uteri* Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human / blood Female Humans Hysteroscopy* Methotrexate / therapeutic use Pregnancy Pregnancy, Ectopic / blood, surgery*, ultrasonography |
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0/Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human; 59-05-2/Methotrexate |
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