10 Questions
What percentage of patients with cervical ectopic pregnancy report a history of a late period for approximately 2 weeks or a higher than usual or irregular period?
90%
What is the main cause of abdominal pain in cervical ectopic pregnancy before rupture?
Dull pain caused by tubal stretching
What is the approximate percentage of cases related to uterine decidual shedding that experience mild to intermittent dark red or brown vaginal discharge?
50%
What is the leading cause of maternal mortality in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Ectopic pregnancies
What is the approximate percentage of maternal deaths accounted for by ectopic pregnancies?
~10%
What is the sign of true labor that indicates expulsion of the mucus plug stained with blood?
Rupture of membranes
What is the defined sensation of decreased abdominal distention during the later weeks of pregnancy called?
Lightening
At what stage of labor does involuntary bearing down occur?
2nd stage
What is considered when there is a brief plateau of maximal pressure during uterine contractions?
Acme
What is the nature of uterine contractions when the intra-uterine pressure starts to increase?
Increment
Test your knowledge about the rare condition of cervical ectopic pregnancy, where the fertilized ovum implants in the cervical mucus instead of the uterine endometrium. Learn about the signs, symptoms, and necessary interventions for this unusual type of ectopic pregnancy.
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