Ectopic pregnancy after hysterectomy may not be so uncommon: A case report and review of the literature☆

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  • Donald L. Fylstra
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Background Ectopic pregnancy after hysterectomy is a very uncommon event, but its frequency is increasing. Since first reported by Wendler in 1895, 71 cases of post-hysterectomy have been reported. Case A woman, 2 years after an abdominal supracervical hysterectomy, presented with a ruptured fallopian tube ectopic pregnancy. Conclusion Any woman, even after hysterectomy but with ovaries in situ, who presents with an acute abdomen or abdominal-pelvic pain should be screened for pregnancy.

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015