A Second Trimester Caesarean Scar Pregnancy

Caesarean scar pregnancy, where conceptus is implanted on previous scar, is a rare entity. We present one such case of scar pregnancy presenting to us in the second trimester and was managed with methotrexate and uterine artery embolization, followed by hysterotomy. Uterus could be conserved and hys...

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Autores principales: Sikka, Pooja, Suri, Vanita, Chopra, Seema, Aggarwal, Neelam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24782936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/828635
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author Sikka, Pooja
Suri, Vanita
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description Caesarean scar pregnancy, where conceptus is implanted on previous scar, is a rare entity. We present one such case of scar pregnancy presenting to us in the second trimester and was managed with methotrexate and uterine artery embolization, followed by hysterotomy. Uterus could be conserved and hysterectomy could be avoided.
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spelling pubmed-39810622014-04-29 A Second Trimester Caesarean Scar Pregnancy Sikka, Pooja Suri, Vanita Chopra, Seema Aggarwal, Neelam Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report Caesarean scar pregnancy, where conceptus is implanted on previous scar, is a rare entity. We present one such case of scar pregnancy presenting to us in the second trimester and was managed with methotrexate and uterine artery embolization, followed by hysterotomy. Uterus could be conserved and hysterectomy could be avoided. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-03-23 /pmc/articles/PMC3981062/ /pubmed/24782936 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/828635 Text en Copyright © 2014 Pooja Sikka et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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