Ectopic tubal choriocarcinoma: a rarity

Pulmonary Metastatic Choriocarcinoma in a Patient with Ectopic Pregnancy

Gestational trophoblastic tumor (GTT) most commonly follows a molar pregnancy. In fact, it can occur following gestational events such as induced or spontaneous abortion, ectopic pregnancy, and term pregnancy. In this study, we present the case of a patient with ectopic pregnancy who was treated with a single dose of methotrexate (MTX). The maximum titer of beta subunit of human chorionic gonad...

Tubal ectopic pregnancy.

Forty patients with tubal ectopic pregnancies seen over an 18 month period are studied. Epidemiological parameters in the three major groups are compared. The diagnostic problems, signs and symptoms are discussed. Aetiological factors in this area are compared with changing trends in other centres. Pelvic inflammatory disease remains an important cause. The role of conservative approach in surg...

Molar Pregnancy Presents as Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy

Spontaneous bilateral tubal ectopic pregnancy.

A 28-year-old woman presented at eight weeks and four days of gestation, according to her menstrual dates, complaining of painless vaginal bleeding for three days. Her urinary pregnancy test was positive. Initial transvaginal ultrasound demonstrated an irregular complex structure with a fluid filled centre in the right adnexum. Despite the diagnosis of a possible underlying unruptured right tub...

Ectopic gestation in a tubal stump.

Case report The patient was a 30-year-old single negress who had had two previous normal confinements in 1952 and 1953. She was admitted to the Central Middlesex Hospital on 4 January 1966 complaining of an increasing generalized lower abdominal pain of 12 hr duration, nausea and shoulder pain. An episode of similar abdominal pain lasting 1 day occurred 8 days prior to her admission. Vaginal bl...