Seventy-seven patients with ectopic pregnancy underwent culdocentesis; the tap was positive in 70%, negative in 10% and inadequate in 20%. A positive tap was significantly associated with a low hematocrit but was often obtained in patients without hypotension, tachycardia, peritoneal irritation or tubal rupture. While patients with peritoneal irritation were significantly more likely to have a ...

background: endometriosis is one of the most challenging diseases that constitute 20% - 40% of women searching for their infertility diagnosis. objective: this study was undertaken in order to compare the outcome of in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ivf/icsi) in women with endometriosis, and tubal factor infertility as controls. materials and methods: from 2005 to 2006 a ...

Heterotopic pregnancy is very rare under natural circumstances. We report the case of a 28 year old Gravida2 Para1001 woman at 9 weeks of pregnancy who consulted in emergency for acute pelvic pain following metrorrhagia. Physical exam revealed hemoperitoneum without shock. An emergency ultrasonography revealed two gestational sacs, one intra-uterine and the other extra-uterine. Laparotomy was d...

Omental pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy, and can be seen primarily or secondary to a tubal pregnancy. A 25-year-old woman presented with abdominal distention with pain and anemia without vaginal bleeding. After a provisional diagnosis of ruptured ectopic pregnancy, laparotomy was performed. On surgical exploration, the bilateral tubes and ovaries were intact, however, an omental p...

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of natural cycle (NC) endometrial preparation for frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) in women with advanced endometriosis. MATERIAL AND METHODS This retrospective study included 179 patients with stage III-IV endometriosis who underwent 233 FET cycles at a tertiary care academic reproductive medical center between March 2011 and Au...

We present herein a case report of a viable cornual pregnancy rupture, inducing massive hemoperitoneum, treated laparoscopically.

Here we analysed rare and acute complications of endometriosis in pregnant women by searching Cochrane, HINARY, PubMed databases. Keywords were “rare”, “causes”, “acute”, “complications”, “endometriosis”, “pregnancy”. The search depth was 10 years (2011−2021). In total, found 126 publications, 41 which met the selection criteria. course pregnancy childbirth patients with is insufficiently studi...

ObjectiveTo estimate the frequency of spontaneous hemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHiP) women with endometriosis achieving vitro fertilization (IVF).DesignRetrospective case series.SettingReferral academic assisted reproductive technology (ART) center.Patient(s)Three hundred and forty-eight a history surgery for ovarian endometriomas or deep endometriotic nodules detected at basal transvaginal ult...