Spontaneous heterotopic pregnancy presenting with tubal rupture.
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We present the case of a woman who sought pregnancy termination but who, in the interval between consultation and surgical termination, presented with clinical signs of a ruptured ectopic pregnancy. This was managed as such, but post-operative follow-up soon revealed that she also carried a viable intrauterine pregnancy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Human reproduction
دوره 12 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997