Cervical pregnancy is the rarest form of ectopic pregnancy. According to different sources, its incidence varies between 1/1,000 and 1/50,000 [1]. Risk factors for the implantation in the area of the cervical canal can include structural uterine abnormalities, intrauterine adhesions, myomas, as well as a post-traumatic injury to the mucous membrane of the cervical canal. The risk accompanied by...

Annotation. A review of the scientific literature on problem diagnosis and modern methods treatment cervical pregnancy is presented. Ectopic (ectopic pregnancy) a condition in which implantation development fertilized egg takes place outside uterine cavity one threatening conditions for life reproductive health women. Cases occur with frequency between 1:8 600 1:12 400 cases total number all pr...

the aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of estradiol (e2), oxytocin (ot), relaxin (relaximol) injection and prostaglandin e1 (misoprostol) suppository on the cervix dilation, time of cervical dilation persistency and pregnancy rate of zandi ewes using artificial insemination. eighty 3-4 years old and 55±2.5 kg weight ewes were used for this study. in experiment 1, the ewes were assigne...

BACKGROUND Cervical ectopic pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy (less than one percent of all ectopic pregnancies). OBJECTIVE Assess the efficacy of the treatment options available. MATERIAL AND METHODS Retrospective study of the cervical ectopic pregnancies treated in our hospital from January 2005 to December 2011. RESULTS Three patients were diagnosed cervical ectopic pregnan...

BACKGROUND The purpose of the study was to examine racial/ethnic differences in cervical insufficiency risk. METHODS We used the US 2005 Natality data file. Analysis was limited to singleton births. The prevalence of cervical insufficiency was examined by the maternal characteristic for each racial group. Unconditional logistic regression modeling was used to assess the association between ra...

A 42 year old with primary infertility over 2 years with poor ovarian reserve (AMH 0.02) with an Oligoastheno-terato-zoospermia had 3 attempts of embryo transfer with her own egg. USG showed a heterotopic pregnancy with fundal 5-6 weeks intrauterine gestational sac with a cervical ectopic with small subchorionic collection along with posterior uterine wall. Despite embryo reduction, it still sh...

Fibroids in pregnancy are increasingly becoming more common with a prevalence of approximately 10.7% [1]. Cervical fibroids in pregnancy is rarer with a prevalence of <1% [2]. Depending on the size of the fibroids, it may potentially cause complications in all three trimesters of pregnancy and in the antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum period. With this, there is a need for obstetricians to ...

Appropriate mechanical function of the uterine cervix is critical for maintaining a pregnancy to term so that the fetus can develop fully. At the end of pregnancy, however, the cervix must allow delivery, which requires it to markedly soften, shorten and dilate. There are multiple pathways to spontaneous preterm birth, the leading global cause of death in children less than 5 years old, but all...

Carcinoma of the uterine cervix is one of the most common malignant neoplasms among women and remains the leading female malignancy in Thai women. Cervical cancer diagnosed during pregnancy remains a therapeutic challenge for physicians. Pregnant women should have cervical cytology screening at their first prenatal visit. In cases of cytological abnormality, colposcopy is indicated. Cervical co...

The incidence of heterotopic/ectopic pregnancy in recent times has increased partly due to the increase in assisted reproductive technologies, whereas such medical cases and cervical pregnancy in particular are extremely rare with spontaneous conception. We report on three patients referred to our department in one week: one patient each with spontaneous heterotopic pregnancy, cervical pregnanc...