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Concurrent ruptured ectopic pregnancy and appendicitis.
The acute abdomen in pregnancy is a surgical emergency requiring timely diagnosis and therapy to avoid potentially high maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Ectopic pregnancy and appendicitis are 2 causes of acute abdomen in pregnancy. We present a case of concurrent ruptured ectopic pregnancy and appendicitis, and we review possible mechanisms that may underlie the pathogenesis of the s...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2474-1949
DOI: 10.5070/m512032473