heterotopic pregnancy is rare under natural circumstance (conception). we report the first case of heterotopic pregnancy in spontaneous conception with four previous caesarean sections and ruptured tubal ectopic with resultant successful normal intra-uterine pregnancy delivered at term after salpingectomy. a 32-year-old gravida 5 para 4+0 with 3 living children, with 4 previous caesarean sectio...

Heterotopic pregnancy is the presence of an intrauterine pregnancy and an extrauterine (ectopic) pregnancy. Spontaneous heterotopic pregnancy is rare with an incidence of 1:30,000 but the prevalence is increasedwith assisted reproductive technology (ART). Delayed diagnosis of heterotopic pregnancy is not uncommon, often presenting with signs ofruptured extrauterine pregnancy. This case report d...

Heterotopic pregnancy refers to the presence of simultaneous pregnancies at two different implantation sites. Heterotopic pregnancy is rare, estimated to occur in 1 per 30,000 pregnancies. We report a case of a 27-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with the diagnosis of ruptured ectopic pregnancy. Careful ultrasound assessment indicated the diagnosis of heterotopic pregnancy. ...

Ectopic pregnancies comprise approximately 1-2% of all pregnancies, with most occurring in the ampulla fallopian tube. Cornual pregnancy after ipsilateral salpingectomy is rare. We report a case spontaneous cornual 8 months for isthmic 32-year-old woman. In our patient, gestational sac was not visualized uterus at 5 weeks gestation. The patient experienced abdominal pain and an ultrasound exami...

Background and Aim: Ovarian torsion is one of the rare causes of emergency surgeries during pregnancy. Heterotopic pregnancy is a rare type of pregnancy characterized by embryo implantation in two different locations. occurence of these two complications at the same time is a very rare condition. In this study, we present a rare case of heterotopic pregnancy accompanied by ovarian torsion. Pat...

We present a case of recurrent ruptured right cornual ectopic pregnancies conceived after IVF. Following the second episode, a sonohysterography was undertaken to identify possible areas of scar weakness that may rupture with uterine distension in a future pregnancy. The scan revealed asymmetrical muscle thickness in the cornual regions, the right (6 mm) being thinner than the left (1.6 cm). Su...

We report five cases of early rupture of cornual pregnancy with history of previous salpingectomy and cornual resection following in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and embryo transfer. We discuss the predisposing factors, diagnostic and therapeutic modalities in these patients. A high index of suspicion is required for an early diagnosis. It is imperative that the physicians who care for the patient...

AIM To investigate the association of cornual-fundal location of the placenta and breech presentation at term delivery. METHODS This study was conducted at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Novi Sad, in 2011. The inclusion criteria were delivery at ≥37 weeks of gestation, singleton gestation, and cornual-fundal location of the placenta determined by ultrasonography at ≥37 weeks of ...