123 Cervical ectopic pregnancy is extremely rare. Its incidence is approximately 1 in 9,000 deliveries, less than 1% of ectopic pregnancies1,2. It is associated with potentially serious complications if not diagnosed and treated early. Cervical pregnancy is a serious condition due to trophoblast cells penetrating through the cervical wall and into the uterine blood supply, leading to severe hem...

This study was done to evaluate transvaginal ultrasonographic measurement of cervical length at 20 to 24 weeks and 37 weeks as a predictor of prolonged pregnancy (defined as a pregnancy that extended beyond 41+2 weeks of gestation [289 days]) in nulliparous women. This prospective observational study enrolled 149 consecutive nulliparous women with singleton gestation at 37 weeks. Cervical lengt...

A case of advanced cervical ectopic pregnancy is presented. It was diagnosed by cervical examination and abdominal ultrasound then treated conservatively, in the 12th week of gestation using intra amniotic sac and intra muscular administration of methotrexate, injection of diluted vasopressin in the location of cervical vessels and balloon of Foley catheter, then product of pregnancy was evacua...

Cervical ectopic pregnancy is a rare condition. We report a case of cervical ectopic pregnancy describing the ultrasound diagnosis and successful conservative management with methotrexate. Ultrasound findings and management options are discussed.

  Effect of Cervical Mucus Aspiration with Insulin Syringe on Pregnancy Rate in ART Cycles     A. Aflatoonian MD1*, M. Asgharnia MD 2, N.Tabibnejad GP3     1- Associated Professor, Dept. of Gynecology, University of Medical Sciences and Research and Clinical Center of Infertility, Yazd, Iran   2- Assistant Professor, Dept. of Gynecology, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran   3- G...

Background: Cervix insufficiency is diagnosed based on a previous history of pregnancy loss in the second trimester, followed by painless cervical dilatation or premature rupture of the fetal membranes. Abnormal cervical tissue structural appears to be the cause of this complication. There are no diagnostic methods for cervical insufficiency before pregnancy, but magnetic resonance imaging (MRI...

Cervical dysfunction contributes to a significant number of preterm births and is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in newborn infants. Cervical dysfunction is related to weakened load bearing properties of the collagen-rich cervical stroma. However, the mechanisms responsible for cervical collagen changes during pregnancy are not well defined. It is known that blood flow and oxygen ten...

OBJECTIVE To report a rare case of a cervical heterotopic pregnancy resulting from intrauterine insemination (IUI) that presented with first-trimester bleeding. DESIGN Case report and literature review. SETTING Large university-affiliated infertility practice. PATIENT(S) A 40-year-old gravida 2 para 1 Asian woman at 7-3/7 weeks gestational age following clomiphene citrate/IUI for the trea...