Ruptured tubal pregnancy in an undiagnosed heterotopic pregnancy

Authors

  • Sunil K. Juneja Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
  • Pooja Tandon Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
  • Bakul Kochhar Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
  • Monika Narang Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
  • Manisha Badan Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20161352

Keywords:

Ruptured, Heterotopic pregnancy

Abstract

Heterotopic pregnancy is rare obstetrical emergency the diagnosis of which is usually delayed. A high degree of suspicion is required to diagnose to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality. At the same time salvage of the intrauterine pregnancy can be done.

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Published

2017-01-04

How to Cite

Juneja, S. K., Tandon, P., Kochhar, B., Narang, M., & Badan, M. (2017). Ruptured tubal pregnancy in an undiagnosed heterotopic pregnancy. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 5(5), 1675–1676. https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20161352

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