Ectopic Pregnancy PDF
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Dr.A.A.Khabeer
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This presentation details ectopic pregnancies, a condition where a pregnancy occurs outside the uterus, typically in the fallopian tubes. It covers the classification of ectopic pregnancies, their risk factors, associated symptoms, key clinical examinations, investigations required and available management options with further insight in complications if not identified early. This is aimed towards medical professionals.
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Ectopic Pregnancy Dr:A.A.KHABEER SMSB obs & gyn Master of Diagnostic ultasound SSTU Ectopic Pregnancy An ectopic pregnancy is one that occurs anywhere outside of the uterus. The most common location for ectopic pregnancy to occur is in one of the fallo...
Ectopic Pregnancy Dr:A.A.KHABEER SMSB obs & gyn Master of Diagnostic ultasound SSTU Ectopic Pregnancy An ectopic pregnancy is one that occurs anywhere outside of the uterus. The most common location for ectopic pregnancy to occur is in one of the fallopian tubes. In the UK, there are approximately 11,000 ectopic pregnancies annually Classification Ectopic pregnancies are classified by the anatomical site of the implantation of thepregnancy (listed here from most to least common): Ampullary ectopic: 64% Fallopian isthmus ectopic: 25% Fallopian infundibular ectopic: 9% Interstitial ectopic (implantation in the interstitium where the fallopian tube meets theuterus): 1-2% Ovarian ectopic: 0.5% Cervical ectopic: 0.4% Other:
